• 2 teachers of Assam Jatiya Bidyalay test positive for Covid-19, school shut

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    2 teachers of Assam Jatiya Bidyalay test positive for Covid-19, school shut

    Guwahati: Assam Jatiya Bidyalay in Noonmati has been shut for six days after two teachers have tested positive for Covid, principal Ghanshyam Medhi said.





    In an official notice undersigned by the principal stated that RT-PCR test was conducted among the students, teachers, and staff on November 26 and 27. Based on the results published today morning, two teachers have tested positive for coronavirus.





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    The classes have been suspended from November 29 (Monday) to December 4 (Saturday).





    Last month, the Jatiya Vidyalaya School at Chabua in Dibrugarh district was shut down for a week by the district administration after four teachers and two students were found Covid-positive.





    Further, earlier this month, a student of Little Flower School in Guwahati was infected with the deadly contagion.