Nursing college in Mangaluru declared containment zone
PTI, Dec 18, 2021, 12:14 PM IST
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Mangaluru: A private nursing college here has been declared a containment zone by the Dakshina Kannada district health department after seven students tested positive for Covid-19.
All the seven students are from Kerala, studying for their first year in college. They had arrived with Covid-19 negative RT-PCR certificates.
Dakshina Kannada district nodal officer for Covid-19, Dr. H Ashok said the infected students have been isolated. Throat swab samples of 43 first-year students were tested of which seven students tested positive, he said.
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