Viral Infection Affects 150 Students in Gujarat Residential Schools, 18 Hospitalized

Health teams deployed to screen and treat students as upper respiratory tract infections spread across three schools in Surat district.

A viral infection has impacted 150 students across three government residential schools in Wadi village, Surat district, Gujarat.
Eighteen female students suffering from fever have been hospitalized at a community health center for treatment.
The students exhibited symptoms of upper respiratory tract infections, including cough and fever, over the past three to four days.
A medical team of 30 personnel has been stationed on the campus to screen and isolate affected students and prevent further spread.
Local officials, including the Chief District Health Officer and an MLA, have visited the schools to oversee health measures and ensure student safety.