School where students tested positive to reopen
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‘Test results of 190 students, staff have returned negative’
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‘Test results of 190 students, staff have returned negative’
The Government Higher Secondary School, Muthur, near Kangeyam, where three Class 12 students tested positive for COVID-19, will reopen on Friday for regular classes.
Health officials said swab samples of around 190 students, teachers and staff had been lifted after two boys and one girl tested positive for the infection on Monday. Results of all samples returned negative on Wednesday.
However, the School Education Department was advised to close the school as a precaution, officials said. With Thursday being a public holiday for
The students have been admitted to Tiruppur Government Medical College Hospital, while samples of other students have been taken, health officials said
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Coimbatore district on Thursday reported 59 new cases of COVID-19. The Health Department said that 528 patients from the district were undergoing treatment different in hospitals on Thursday.
According to the Department, a 72-year-old male from Coimbatore district died at the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital on Tuesday, taking the district’s death toll to 665.
On Thursday, 60 persons from the district recovered from the disease and got discharged from different hospitals.
In the Nilgiris, six people tested positive. With the latest infections, the total number of confirmed cases in the district stands at 8,135. The number of deaths in the district stood at 47 on Tuesday while 56 people are undergoing treatment.
Coimbatore district reports 58 new cases
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889 persons receive Covishield vaccination in the district
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889 persons receive Covishield vaccination in the district
Coimbatore district on Tuesday reported 58 new cases of COVID-19 while 98 persons got discharged from different hospitals after recovering from the disease.
The Health Department on Tuesday said that a 55-year-old man from Coimbatore died at the Government Medical College and ESI Hospital on Sunday.
According to the Health Department, 889 persons received Covishield vaccination in Coimbatore district on Tuesday. The Coimbatore Medical College Hospital administered the vaccine to the maximum number of 386 beneficiaries on the day.
At the ESI Hospital, its Dean A. Nirmala received the vaccine shot.