Guwahati News Desk: Amid the rise in coronavirus in the country, a Tezpur University hostel has been declared a containment zone by the administration after a hosteller tested positive for covid 19.
The student from Andhra Pradesh belongs to the Kanchenjungha hostel of the university.
Whereas, earlier two students from Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education of Sonapur tested positive, later raising the number to 18 on Wednesday. The institute has been declared a containment zone immediately.