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COVID-19 Outbreak: Coronavirus Fears Agra
By: Tupaki Desk | 14 March 2020 6:05 AM GMT
A tense situation arose in Delhi with A 25-year-old woman, wife of Covid-19 techie who tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Bengaluru who visited Agra from Bengaluru was kept under screening.
The health officials stated that the woman who recently returned from Italy from honeymoon was quarantined following her husband who works in Google has developed positive symptoms of flu and coronavirus.
Reportedly, the woman has escaped from Bangalore on the 8th of March and fled to New Delhi by flight and traveled on the train to Agra to meet her parents.
"After the medical team reached the house of the woman's parents, her father, a railway engineer, refused to cooperate with us and lied that his daughter had left for Bengaluru. But after the district magistrate's intervention, we were able to gain access to their house and took all the nine family members to the district hospital for screening," Agra chief medical officer Dr. Mukesh Kumar Vats said.
"However, on March 7, her husband tested positive for Covid-19 and they were both quarantined in Bengaluru. Later, the woman informed her parents about her situation and allegedly at his request, she returned to Agra on March 8," he added.
Meanwhile, the Agra Railway authorities and the district government have been disinfecting the railway stations and coaches.
The health officials stated that the woman who recently returned from Italy from honeymoon was quarantined following her husband who works in Google has developed positive symptoms of flu and coronavirus.
Reportedly, the woman has escaped from Bangalore on the 8th of March and fled to New Delhi by flight and traveled on the train to Agra to meet her parents.
"After the medical team reached the house of the woman's parents, her father, a railway engineer, refused to cooperate with us and lied that his daughter had left for Bengaluru. But after the district magistrate's intervention, we were able to gain access to their house and took all the nine family members to the district hospital for screening," Agra chief medical officer Dr. Mukesh Kumar Vats said.
"However, on March 7, her husband tested positive for Covid-19 and they were both quarantined in Bengaluru. Later, the woman informed her parents about her situation and allegedly at his request, she returned to Agra on March 8," he added.
Meanwhile, the Agra Railway authorities and the district government have been disinfecting the railway stations and coaches.
