26 students found COVID-19 positive at Mumbai boarding school, four below 12 years

A total of 95 tests were conducted of which 26 were found COVID-19 positive and have been admitted to Nair hospital officials said. While four among them were below 12 years of age and they have been taken to Richardson Quarantine centre.   

Mumbai: Amid threats of a third wave looming large over the country, at least 26 students of a boarding school in Mumbai's Agripada were found COVID-19 positive on Thursday sending the authorities into a tizzy. Among the 26 students of St Joseph's Boarding School four students were below 12 years of age. They have been admitted to Nair hospital officials said..  The remaining 22 students who are over 12 years of age have been taken to Richardson Quarantine centre. A total of 95 tests were conducted.  The entire area under St Joseph Boarding School has been sealed by the BMC.