Government Senior Secondary Smart School, Basti Jodhewal, in Ludhiana that was closed after eight students tested positive for Covid. Photo: Inderjeet Verma
Tribune News Service
Ludhiana, August 10
Days after re-opening of schools in Punjab, 20 students from two government schools in Ludhiana have tested positive for Covid-19.
While 12 students are from GHS in Kailash Nagar, eight studied in GSSS in Basti Jodhewal.
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District Magistrate Varinder Kumar Sharma has ordered immediate closure of both schools till August 24.
Testing of all students and teachers in both the schools has also been ordered.
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