Maha: Police officer from Thane tests coronavirus positive

Thane, Apr 11 () A senior police officer from Thanecity of Maharashtra has tested positive for coronavirus and isundergoing treatment in Nashik, an official said on Saturday.

The patient is attached to the Thane PoliceCommissionerate and works as a senior police inspector, hesaid.

"He hails from Nashik district. He had recentlyreturned to his hometown, where he fell sick. His test reportsconfirmed that he is coronavirus positive," the official said.

"He has been admitted to a hospital in Nashik," headded.

Police sources said that the officer concerned hadprobably come in contact with COVID-19 patients in Thane. CORNP NP