Coronavirus Outbreak: 2 suspected patients sent home before test reports

The two suspected patients were discharged from a hospital in Uttarakhand’s US Nagar and sent to home quarantine.

• The two patients have tested positive for the respiratory disease and they have been sent to the hospital in Haldwani.
• They have come from Mahtosh village of Gadarpur had come from Maharashtra on a three-wheeler and they were stopped by Pulbhatta Police in Kichha.
• Dr TD Rakholia who is chief medical superintendent of the district hospital said that it happened due to confusion.
• He also said that the nodal officer had received a message that all the reports were normal and then he asked his staff that quarantined people should be discharged.

 

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