Andhra Pradesh sees Positivity rate in schools, colleges at a tiny 0.3%

Vishakhapatnam: Over two weeks after the reopening of schools Andhra Pradesh, 1,481 cases of Covid-19, including 1,023 teachers and 458 students, have been detected. The cases were reported after tests were conducted on nearly five lakh teachers and students at around 40,000 schools.

However, only 10 college lecturers and students were diagnosed with Covid-19 among the 1.8 lakh who underwent testing in the last two weeks at about 5,500 colleges.

The overall case positivity rate among students and teachers is about 0.3 per cent, a tiny percentage compared to the overall case positivity rate of Andhra Pradesh that stands above 9 per cent.

Andhra Pradesh sees Positivity rate in schools, colleges at a tiny 0.3%

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