Man tests positive for COVID-19 in Rishikesh
May 17, 2020, 13:31 IST
Rishikesh, May 17 () A man, who had returned here from Mumbai on May 15, has tested positive for COVID-19, an official said.
The man's swab sample report confirming that he is positive arrived past midnight on Saturday, PRO, AIIMS Rishikesh, Harish Thapliyal said.
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The area where the patient's residence is located will be categorised as a containment zone, Covid duty magistrate of Rishikesh, Apoorva Pandey, said.
The patient's family will also be subjected to COVID-19 test and kept in quarantine, she said.
His contact tracing is being done, the official said. Corr ALM DVDV(This story has not been edited by www.businessinsider.in and is auto–generated from a syndicated feed we subscribe to.)