School closed for 5 days in Budgam after teacher tests Covid positive
Budgam: The authorities in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday ordered closure of a government girls higher secondary school Budgam for at least five days after one teacher was tested positive for Covid-19.
An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the educational institution has been closed for at least 5 days after detection of Covid-19 positive cases in the school.
He said that all the primary and secondary contacts of the affected teachers and students have been advised to self-isolate and quarantine themselves.
The official said that testing for all the contacts will be undertaken in due course of time—(KNO)
Kashmir Images is an English language daily newspaper published from Srinagar (J&K), India. The newspaper is one of the largest circulated English dailies of Kashmir and its hard copies reach every nook and corner of Kashmir Valley besides Jammu and Ladakh region.
