Archive · 18 Jun 2025
Thane School Goes Online Amid Health Concerns, Denies Dengue Outbreak
A school in Thane, India, has moved classes online because some students and teachers might be sick from diseases spread by mosquitoes, like dengue.
The school says the reports are not true.
The local government checked the school and found places where mosquitoes could breed and sprayed to kill them.
The school is also spraying and using mosquito nets to keep the children safe.
A school in Thane shifted to online classes due to suspected mosquito-borne illnesses.
The school management denies reports of widespread dengue cases.
The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) conducted a health inspection.
TMC found potential mosquito breeding spots and took action.
The school has implemented fumigation and mosquito nets.
- Who
- Students and teachers of the school, TMC.
- What
- Online classes at a Thane school due to suspected mosquito-borne illnesses.
- When
- Classes moved online from June 18 to 28.
- Where
- A school in Thane, Maharashtra, India.
- Why
- As a precautionary measure due to health concerns.
School Management
Thane Municipal Corporation
Allegations vs. Official Response
School Management
Reports of dengue cases are baseless allegations.
Thane Municipal Corporation
TMC inspected the school for mosquito breeding sites.
- Location
- Thane, Maharashtra, India
- Affected
- Students and teachers
- Action
- Online classes, fumigation, and inspection
- Involved Parties
- School Management, TMC
- Disease Concerns
- Mosquito-borne illnesses (suspected)
