Over 1,700 people test COVID-19 positive in Haridwar Kumbh Mela over 5-day period

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A total of 1,701 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the Haridwar Kumbh Mela area from April 10 to 14
The numbers include both RT-PCR and Rapid Antigen Test reports of devotees and seers of different akharas
The Kumbh Mela area is spread over 670 hectares covering parts of Haridwar, Tehri and Dehradun districts, including Rishikesh
Dehradun: India is witnessing the second wave of COVID-19, and Kumbh is taking place amid the global pandemic. A total of 1,701 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the Haridwar Kumbh Mela area from April 10 to 14 confirming fears that one of the world's largest religious gatherings may contribute further to the rapid rise in coronavirus cases.

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