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39 absolutely vaccinated college students of presidency medical school hospital in Kerala’s Thrissur take a look at optimistic for COVID-19

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By PTI
THRISSUR: At least 39 absolutely vaccinated medical college students of the Government Medical Hospital right here have examined optimistic for COVID-19, hospital authorities stated on Monday.

The medical school, closed resulting from COVID-19 induced lockdown, was reopened on June 1 and the primary batch of the scholars reported again to the campus on June 5.

The second batch of 175 college students arrived on June 6, amongst whom the primary case of COVID-19 was confirmed the identical day, the authorities stated.

When the instances began rising, the authorities carried out COVID assessments for all college students of that batch on July 17.

They have been allowed to go residence after 20 of them examined optimistic for the virus.

Three batches of the scholars are staying again within the campus as their examination is now underway, they stated.

Nineteen college students in these batches have examined optimistic for COVID-19.

“A total of 39 medical students have tested positive for COVID-19 since June 6. All of them had taken two doses of the vaccine,” a hospital authority advised PTI.

The college students who examined optimistic have been admitted to the hospital.

They have been allowed to seem for the speculation examination in specifically organized rooms.

Besides them, 17 college students of the Dental school within the Medical College campus have additionally examined optimistic for coronavirus, they stated.