Coimbatore: The day after a 34-year-old Tamil teacher with a Corporate Middle School in Nesivalar Colony in the Tirupur district was tested positive for Covid-19, a swab sample was collected from all members of the school and non-teaching staff at Saturday school.
According to other teachers with school, the infected teacher was present at school on the day reopen on Wednesday.
“However, he isolated himself in a room after he suffered sore throat and lightweight fever in the afternoon.
He gave a swab sample at the nearest primary health center on the same day and the test results, who came on Friday, showed a positive for the virus.
“Speaking to Toi, Pradeep V Krishna Kumar, a health official with Tirupur City Corporation, said the teacher did not come into contact with the students on Wednesday, because he was isolated himself.
He did not report the assignment from Thursday too.
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