KARNAL (HARYANA) : A total of 54 students of a school hostel tested positive for Covid-19 here on Tuesday following which the classes and other academic activities in the school were suspended, informed an official.Yogesh Kumar Sharma, Civil Surgeon, Karnal told ANI, "54 students of a school hostel have tested positive for COVID-19 in Karnal, Haryana.
Our medical teams have reached the spot and the hostel is being marked as a containment zone."In February, the Haryana government had decided to reopen schools in the state for students of classes 1 and 2 from March 1.Schools in Haryana also resumed for the students of classes 3 to 5 from February 24.Meanwhile, India reported 12,286 new cases in the last 24 hours.India's total active caseload.