Over 60 people quarantined after being in contact with COVID-19 patient died in Srinagar

Over 60 people who were suspected of being in contact with COVID-19 patient who died in Srinagar on Thursday morning were quarantined at two different places in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district. As a preventive measure to check the spread of the coronavirus, a team of doctors visited over 100 households and collected details about the residents.

The team identified over 100



people who met infected coronavirus patients. During their round, the team also made door-to-door enquiries about the locals in and around Hajin, the native town of four persons who had tested positive for the coronavirus on Wednesday.

At least 45 family members of the four patients were quarantined at one place of the district, while 17 others were kept in isolation at another place.