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IIT Madras COVID-19 Cases Rise To 191; Neighbouring Anna University Reports 6 Infections

IIT Madras COVID-19 cases rise to 191; neighbouring Anna University reports 6 infections Students at Anna University were also tested after two persons complained of fever. Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu Eight more students of the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, tested positive for the novel coronavirus on December 16, taking the total COVID-19 tally on campus to 191, reported NDTV. IIT Madras started reporting sporadic cases of COVID-19 infection earlier this month and within two weeks it turned into a coronavirus hotspot. As many as 104 new COVID-19 infections were reported on December 14, followed by 79 fresh cases on December 15. Taking cognizance of the alarming rate at which the contagion is spreading, the state health department stepped in to help control the situation.The Greater Chennai Corporation has so far tested nearly 1,000 samples collected from the IIT-M campus, of which 770 were of students.

TN Schools | Half Yearly exams to be cancelled for Govt & aided schools in Tamil Nadu Schools: Education Minister

Updated Dec 16, 2020 | 11:14 IST Tamil Nadu Government has cancelled the half yearly examinations for all government and government aided schools in the state. No update shared on possible school reopening dates. Tamil Nadu Govt. cancels half yearly exams for schools  |  Photo Credit: iStock Images Tamil Nadu Education Minister KA Sengottaiyan has announced that the half yearly examinations would be cancelled this year for the government and government aided schools. With schools still closed in the state following the lockdown, the Education Minister has announced the cancellation of the examinations. As for the private schools, the Education Minister has left the decision with the school administration. Not allowing for the schools to reopen just yet, the minister has given the private schools the option to either cancel the half yearly examinations or conduct them online.

IIT Madras campus placed under temporary lockdown after 71 people test COVID positive

IIT Madras campus placed under temporary lockdown after 71 people test COVID positive A total of 66 students and five staff members have tested positive for coronavirus infection. Share Updated: Dec 14, 2020, 12:55 PM IST One of the premier technical institutions Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) has turned into a Covid-19 cluster with about 71 cases reported to date and some more are expected. A total of 66 students and five staff members have tested positive for coronavirus infection. The students allege the IIT-M s decision to run only one mess is the reason for the large scale spread of coronavirus. In the mess, one cannot be wearing a mask and a congregation of a good number of persons in the mess is ripe cause for disaster.

Major outbreak of coronavirus inside IIT Madras, campus placed under lockdown

Major outbreak of coronavirus inside IIT Madras, campus placed under lockdown
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