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200 of 818 Sikh pilgrims test +ve for Covid on return from Pakistan


200 of 818 Sikh pilgrims test +ve for Covid on return from Pakistan
Surjit Singh
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Sikh pilgrims crossing over to India through the Attari-Wagah border on Thursday. (HT Photo)
AMRITSAR Around 200 pilgrims of the 818-member Sikh jatha that returned from Pakistan on Thursday tested positive for Covid-19, Amritsar civil surguen Dr Charanjit Singh told reporters. The jatha had gone to Pakistan on a 12-day pilgrimage to celebrate Baisakhi at Gurdwara Panja Sahib, Hasan Abdal, and pay obeisance at other historical gurdwaras.
However, the figure released by district administration late evening created confusion as it put the number of infected pilgrims at 99. After release of this figure, no official attended to the calls. ....

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