Dharwad: School children seem vulnerable to Covid-19 in the third wave when reports that come from districts in North Kartnataka show that many of them are testing positive.
Shanteshwar Middle School in Aminabhavi Village, 15 km from here, sealed by the authorities.
On Tuesday after 13 students were tested positively.
Bomesh Bomesh Bomesh Bomesh Dharwad confirmed the development and said the necessary steps were taken to isolate students infected and treat them.
The authorities have sealed post-matriculation and minority dormitories here after several positive prisoners were tested.
Schools in Hubballi are also sealed.
Eight St Antony Public School students, located in Siddeshwar Park in Hubballi, were tested positively.
After this, the classes were suspended and the school was sealed, the district authorities said.
This is the third school in Hubballi to close because of the surge in Covid cases among children.
A train school was closed after a student and a teacher was tested positive in the third week of December.
In the sequencing of the genome, it was revealed that both had contracted Omicron.
Chetan Public School, which is located near Akshay Nagar in Hubballi, has also been closed after 11 high school students tested positively.
‘Protect children’ in memorandum submitted to DC here on Tuesday, JD leader ShrishaiDouda Kamatar has urged the district government to take steps to protect children from infection.
Kamatar said the school was slowly, which led to panic.
among parents.
Infection spread rapidly in Bengaluru and hence the government has taken harder rules such as closing schools and also the effective implementation of the Covid-19 protocol, he said, adding: “A team of experts must be formed which can guide school management in timely steps.
To be taken and strictly monitor the health of students needed.
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