22 XLRI students test positive for Covid-19

  • | Thursday | 6th January, 2022

Jamshedpur, Jan 6 (pti) Twenty two students from the prestigious XLRI-School of Management here have been tested positive for the Covid-19 infection, while test reports for another 100 are still awaited, the college authorities said on Thursday said.Worried about an alarming spike in coronavirus infections in the steel city of Jamshedpur, XLRI in collaboration with East Singhbhum District Administration, had conducted random tests on resident students.Taking a pro-active approach, the Institute has created isolation areas within the Campus to combat, contain and manage the spread of Covid-19 infections.Students who tested positive were isolated in the MDP Residence of the Campus with self-contained rooms and room service facilities. Medical supplies, food and counselling are being provided by the Institute following guidelines and directions issued by the Government of Jharkhand.Though the isolated students are showing mild symptoms and are doing well, the XLRI administration is monitoring the situation closely to ensure full recovery and rule out any chance of spread.The students, who tested negative, have been advised to go home. PTI BS JRC JRC


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