Six non-teaching staffers of Lucknow school test positive for COVID-19

Chief Medical Officer of Lucknow Dr Sanjay Bhatnagar told PTI that 120 non-teaching staff were tested for COVID-19, of which six tested positive.

Published: 24th February 2021 10:21 PM  |   Last Updated: 24th February 2021 10:21 PM   |  A+A A-

A health worker conducts COVID-19 Rapid Antigen test at the district administration office, coronavirus

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By PTI

LUCKNOW: Six people working at a prominent school in the state capital have tested positive for COVID-19 and they have been quarantined, an official said on Wednesday.

Chief Medical Officer of Lucknow Dr Sanjay Bhatnagar told PTI that 120 non-teaching staff were tested for COVID-19, of which six tested positive.

"Since the school is closed, the students and teachers could not be tested," he said.

Dr Bhatnagar said on Wednesday, the rest of 330 non-teaching staffers and their family members were tested.

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