Maha: Cop, family test positive for COVID-19 in Aurangabad

Aurangabad, May 7 () A police inspector and fiveof his family members tested positive for COVID-19 inMaharashtra's Aurangabad city on Thursday, an official said.

The police official's son tested positive for theinfection on Wednesday and was recuperating at a privatehospital, the official said.

The officer's son had recently returned from Delhi andwas admitted to the hospital with fever, following which hetested positive, he said.

Swab reports of the official and five of his familymembers also came out positive on Thursday, he added.

"We have spoken to the official and his condition isstable. We are tracking down others who had come in contactwith him," deputy commissioner of police Meena Makwana told.

Meanwhile, a police constable has also tested positivefor the infection in Aurangabad and has been quarantined, theofficial said.

At least 378 cases of COVID-19 have been reported inAurangabad district so far. AWARU ARU