22 VIMSAR MBBS Students Test COVID-19 Positive After College Event
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Sambalpur: In a terrible turn of events, over 22 MBBS students have tested positive for COVID-19 at the Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) after a college function.
The college, located at Burla in Odisha's Sambalpur district, had organised its annual function, UTKARSH-21 on November 13th and 14th, 2021.
The event was attended by hundreds of medical students and many of them violated COVID-19 guidelines. Students were not wearing masks at the event and social distancing rules were breached.
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