<p>A prominent school in South Bengaluru's Basavanagudi has been partially sealed after a class 8 student tested positive for Covid-19. </p>.<p>The student was infected by his mother and had tested positive on Monday, hours after attending class, said a BBMP official. The particular school block was subsequently sanitised and sealed. </p>.<p>"As per our surveillance and contact tracing, the school was not the source of infection," said Dr Shivakumar M, Health Officer, BBMP (South). </p>.<p class="CrossHead">15 students isolated</p>.<p>As a precaution, authorities have taken the swab samples of 15 students who attended class with the boy that day. The results are awaited. All of them are in home isolation. </p>.<p>On Wednesday, a school in Kodagu reported 33 students testing positive for Covid-19. </p>
<p>A prominent school in South Bengaluru's Basavanagudi has been partially sealed after a class 8 student tested positive for Covid-19. </p>.<p>The student was infected by his mother and had tested positive on Monday, hours after attending class, said a BBMP official. The particular school block was subsequently sanitised and sealed. </p>.<p>"As per our surveillance and contact tracing, the school was not the source of infection," said Dr Shivakumar M, Health Officer, BBMP (South). </p>.<p class="CrossHead">15 students isolated</p>.<p>As a precaution, authorities have taken the swab samples of 15 students who attended class with the boy that day. The results are awaited. All of them are in home isolation. </p>.<p>On Wednesday, a school in Kodagu reported 33 students testing positive for Covid-19. </p>
