Four persons, including 3 pregnant ladies, who had tested positive in Tral turn negative today: officials*
Basharat Rashid/ Sheikh Kousar
Tral: One more tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in Tral sub district of South Kashmir on Tuesday, taking total tally to sixty one, while as four persons, who were positive earlier turned negative.
Official sources said that a government employee, who is a resident of Satoora village in Aripal Tral, was posted at Hamdard Grammar School quarantine centre, and was later quarantined, after his colleagues were found positive for COVID-19.
They said that his sample was taken by health team accordingly, and was sent to Srinagar, where his test turned positive today.
Soon after the report came, a health team from Sub District Hospital (SDH) Tral, headed by BMO Dr. Bashir Malik and Dr. Zahoor Ahmad, rushed to the spot, where the person was quarantined, and are busy in tracing out the contacts.
A health official has however said that four persons who had tested positive earlier in Tral, including 3 pregnant ladies, were found negative today.
It is pertinent to mention here that the total tally of COVID-19 patients in Tral sub district is 61 now, with around few of them recovered till today.