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A student of the Manipur University has tested Covid-19 positive days after he appeared for an exam at the varsityโ€™s campus.

The student appeared for the BVoc fifth semester examination at room number 437 of the New Social Sciences Block of the university on April 6, Registrar W Chandbabu Singh said on Friday.

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Issuing a circular, the varsity asked all the students who were in that room to undergo self-quarantine for a week.

The registrar also asked all the employees and students of the varsity to follow the Covid-related guidelines properly.

Manipur has been witnessing a gradual increase in the daily caseload during the last few weeks, with the figures touching two digits in the last three days.

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The state recorded 12 fresh cases of COVID-19 during the last 24 hours, of which two are air passengers.

A total of 91,272 persons including 31,904 healthcare workers have been vaccinated with Covishield till  Friday evening.