Over 9,900 children tested positive for Covid-19 in the state's Ahmednagar district in May. However, the district administration has claimed that around 95 per cent of them were asymptomatic and the situation was not alarming. According to District Collector Rajendra Bhosale, 9,928 children tested Covid-19 positive in Ahmednagar in May. Of the 9,928 minors who contracted the viral infection, 6,700 were in the age group of 11 to 18, 3,100 were in the 1 to 10 years age bracket, while some were also below the age of one.
