COVID-19: 147 classes quarantined in Kostanay region

KOSTANAY. KAZINFORM Between September 1 and October 8, 572 schoolchildren, 98 students of universities and colleges were tested positive for coronavirus in Kostanay region, the sanitary and epidemiological control department informs.

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350 out of 572 pupils studied offline. 222 cases or 38.8% are not school-related cases, it said in a statement.

Coronavirus cases were recorded in 135 schools of the region. As a result, 297 classes were put under quarantine.

The most COVID-19 cases were reported in the towns of Rudny, Lisakovsk, Zhitikara, and Mailin district.

98 cases were registered in students of universities and colleges so far.