Amid a spurt of Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra’s Vidarbha region, 229 students, four teachers and staff in a school and hostel have tested positive for the fatal coronavirus in Washim district.
The cases are from a school and hostel at Degaon in Risod tehsil of Washim.
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Washim’s collector Shanmugarajan S visited Risod and reviewed the situation.
Washim district officials said that the cases were reported in the last two to three days.
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