A local school in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district was closed for five days after one of its contractual lecturer tested positive for Covid-19, officials said.
An official said that Government Girls Higher Secondary School Budgam was closed after a contractual teacher of the institution was declared positive for Covid-19 during a test drive held on Tuesday.
He said that the school will remain closed for five days from today as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of virus among others.