Five teachers test positive for COVID in GVMC school
The Hindu
Around 100 doctors, nurses and staff from KGH are also affected by virus
Five teachers, including the Principal of a Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) High School School at Allipuram, tested COVID-19 positive here on Friday. The administration has shut down the school and sent the children to their homes after lunch.
It was learnt that the Principal of the school has been on leave after showing symptoms and testing COVID-19 positive, for the past few days. Four more teachers from the school have also tested positive on Friday morning.
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