Kendriya Vidyalayas offer school buildings for COVID-19 isolation facility
India TV NewsThe Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan has offered its school buildings for setting up a temporary isolation facility for suspected coronavirus cases, KVS officials said on Friday. "Keeping in view the alarming situation created by COVID-19 in the country, it has been decided that on a formal request from any defence authority or district administration, the schools shall allow use of classrooms of KV school buildings for temporary housing of suspected COVID-19 cases," a KVS official told PTI. The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 17 in the country on Friday and the number of positive coronavirus cases climbed to 724, according to the Union Health Ministry. ALSO READ | ICAI CA May 2020 exams postponed amid coronavirus lockdown: Check new dates, schedule