Guwahati: After two first-semester female students tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, the Dr Bhupen Hazarika Centre for Studies in Performing Arts of Dibrugarh University was declared a ‘containment zone’.
In a notification, Dibrugarh University registrar in-charge Jiten Hazarika stated that the department will remain a containment zone with effect from Monday for a period for seven days.
“In this regard, all students, teachers and employees are hereby advised to keep themselves in home isolation for seven days w.e.f. 22.02.2021 and go for RT-PCR COVID-19 test within three days,” it stated.
Earlier, the NHM in a Tweet informed that Assam has reported 14 new coronavirus cases out of 15,536 tests conducted, while 18 have been discharged.
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