Hassan: Over 100 nursing students from two colleges in Hassan district in Karnataka tested positive for Covid-19.
The 21 nursing from Kerala were among the 48 students who had come to Hassan for an exam. The students were found positive in a test which was conducted.
They had come to Hassan between July 17 and 21.
Primary contacts of the 21 students have been quarantined and they have been given the first dose of Covid vaccine.
According to sources, 100 nursing students from the two colleges are asymptomatic and have been admitted to the district’s private Covid care centre.
On Friday, the district health officials tested over 900 students across nine nursing colleges in the district after students from Kerala tested positive.