Bargarh, Sep 7: The district administration has shut the hostel of Vikash School in Bargarh after 19 students tested positive for Covid in the past three days.

According to reports, all the Covid-infected students have been kept under home isolation.

The district has reported 30,982 Covid positives so far. Of the total 30,550 have recovered from the disease, while 334 have succumbed to the virus.

The district has 49 active cases.