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K'taka: 32 students who took SSLC exams test positive for coronavirus

Bengaluru, July 4 (UNI) A total number of 32 SSLC students, who took exams between June 25 and July 3 have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Eighty other students are in home quarantine. As per a press release from the Karnataka government here as of July 3, more than 7.60 lakh students wrote the exam, with 14,745 absentees. The report from the government stated that 3,911 students did not attend the exams as they were in a containment zone. A total of 863 students had not attended the exams as they were unwell.
Last week, a Class 10 student from Hassan had tested coronavirus positive. The student reportedly wrote an exam on June 25, despite having taken the coronavirus test. His positive result reportedly came shortly after he finished writing the exam.
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