
Two Tiruppur schools report eight COVID-19 cases each
The Hindu
Health Department officials said that all the students were asymptomatic
Two weeks after the reopening of schools for Classes IX to XII, 16 more students from two schools in Tiruppur district have tested positive for COVID-19, officials said on Wednesday.
According to officials from the Department of School Education and Health Department, eight boys studying in Class XII at a Corporation Higher Secondary School in Tiruppur Corporation limits tested positive on Tuesday evening. Chief Educational Officer R. Ramesh said that the Corporation school will remain closed for disinfection for three days from Wednesday to Friday as a precautionary measure. The eight students were asymptomatic and were under home isolation, he said.
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