10 MBBS students test +ve in Rajkot
Ex-Minister, Kin Infected In Jamnagar
TIMES NEWS NETWORK
Rajkot: 05.03.2021
Ten first-year MBBS students of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay (PDU) Medical College, Rajkot, have tested positive for coronavirus infection on Tuesday and Wednesday.
The college dean Dr M J Samani called an urgent meeting and suspended offline education for a week for the rest of 190 students.
The nine male students and one female found infected have been shifted to the Covid care hospital and are being treated by the senior doctors. Hospital sources claimed that they have mild symptoms.
Contact tracing has been done all other students who came in their contact have tested negative. The college administration also initiated the process to administer vaccines to the students.
Of the 10 infected students, six were staying at the college hostel, while four others were living in private accommodation. They had started offline classes from February 1.
Meanwhile, 45 more people tested positive in Rajkot city on Thursday In all, 107 people have tested positive in the city on Wednesday and Thursday.
In Jamnagar, former minister and MLA Vasuben Trivedi and her family members also tested positive on Thursday. According to Jamnagar district administration, Trivedi, her husband Narendra, son and daughter-in law-tested positive. The number of cases are also spiralling in Jamnagar with 14 testing positive on Thursday.
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