Mysore/Mysuru: With no let-up in COVID-19 positive cases in Kerala, the Karnataka Health Department has made RT-PCR test mandatory for students from Kerala who are pursuing nursing courses in city.
A senior officer of District Health Department told Star of Mysore that quite a big number of students from Kerala study in private nursing colleges. After spending a few months in their hometown, many have returned to colleges to appear for exams. Following instructions from the State office, the returnees are being subjected to RT-PCR test and some tested positive. They have been kept in isolation.
