IIT Jodhpur reports 29 new COVID-19 positive cases on campus, total tally rises to 225

IIT Jodhpur reports 29 new COVID-19 positive cases on campus, total tally rises to 225

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New Delhi, Updated on May 11, 2021 15:59 IST
With these new numbers, a total of 225 positive covid-19 cases are reported on the campus of IIT Jodhpur.

With these new numbers, a total of 225 positive covid-19 cases are reported on the campus of IIT Jodhpur.

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur has reported 29 new positive cases for COVID-19 on the campus. Out of the total 29, as many as 25 students have tested COVID-19 positive at IIT Jodhpur. With these new numbers, a total of 225 positive covid-19 cases are reported on the campus of IIT Jodhpur. As per the authorities of the campus on Monday a massive campaign was put in place to test every campus resident, resulted in more positive covid cases on the campus.

As per the official's students tested for in the campus deciding due to the ongoing practicals of the April session which ended on May 7. The official spokesperson and Deputy register of the institute Amardeep Sharma said, " these 29 students and staff members have been reported positive after fresh sample tests conducted on May 7." 

Amardeep Sharma further added that " the last semester of the Prime Minister ended on May 7 and the activities were now taking place online as the courses have been completed with the arrival of students on the campus for a practical session in April the infection started to spread in the campus. Incense practical sessions were essential we started calling students with adherence to guidelines by the human research and development ministry. " 

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"Fortunately none of these infected cases bordered serious condition and all those who tested positive earlier have recovered added general student started leaving their homes after the semester examinations are over but given the lockdown different state it would not be possible for them to leave now," spokesperson and Deputy Registrar of the institute added.

"The Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur administration have put in adequate arrangements given the spike in positive cases and have also set up isolation and super isolation centers. Regular testing is conducted for every staff and student come in college and they are kept in isolation Centre until the report is obtained," added Amardeep Sharma the registrar of Institute.

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