A Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS) in the central Kashmir district of Badgam was closed for five days after nine students tested positive for COVID-19, officials said.
They said during checking nine students of GHSS Hardapanzoo Khansahib in Badgam tested positive for COVID-19.
The development was brought into the notice of Chief Education Officer (CEO), Badgam who ordered closure of the school for five days from Wednesday.
The school will remain closed as a precautionary measure to prevent further spread of the disease, he said.
The Higher Secondary Schools reopened on March Ist this year after remaining closed for about a year due to COVID-19 pandemic.
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