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Updated Dec 25, 2020 | 10:06 IST The man s samples would be sent to the National Institute of Virology in Pune for genetic sequencing. The test could take two to three days. Pune man who returned from UK to be tested for mutated strain, samples to be sent to NIV | Photo Credit: AP Pune: A Covid-positive man from the city will be tested for the mutated strain from UK. The person is asymptomatic and would be shifted to Naidu Hospital for more tests. His samples would be sent to the National Institute of Virology in the city for genetic sequencing. The test could take two to three days. Dr Pradeep Awate, head of Maharashtra’s epidemiology cell said that while the Maharashtra public health department has got 3,000 names of people travelling from the UK since November 25, till yesterday, municipalities had tracked 116 people, 52 of whom have already taken RT-PCR tests. ....
PMC staff to trace passengers from Middle East, UK PMC staff to trace passengers from Middle East, UK ByPrachee KulkarniPrachee Kulkarni / Updated: Dec 24, 2020, 06:00 IST List of 544 people has been received from the Centre Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has deployed its officials to track down people who have arrived from the Europe and the Middle East in the last 15 days. With some of them not found on addresses listed, attempts are being made to trace and get them tested or procure already-done test reports. After the state government announced measures to be taken to prevent the new UK virus strain from spreading in Maharashtra, the civic body is on a mission to track down the incoming travellers from affected destinations. The central government has sent the civic body a list of 544 people coming from the UK after December 1. ....
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Representative image PUNE: All the people arriving from the Middle East and European countries at Pune airport will be put in seven-day mandatory institutional quarantine in designated hotels at their own costs, Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad municipal corporations’ orders issues on Tuesday stated. “The decision has been taken as a precautionary measure. The directives are issued under the Epidemic Disease Act and the Disaster Management Act 2005,” Rubal Agarwal, additional commissioner of PMC, said. As per the directives, if a passenger is found symptomatic on arrival, s/he will be shifted directly to the Naidu Hospital in Pune for further evaluation and treatment. If the report of the test is found negative, the passenger would be discharged from the institutional quarantine after 5-7 days with the advice of 7-day mandatory home quarantine. ....
At Pune airport, compulsory institutional quarantine for passengers from Middle East & European countries The PMC has issued directives to be followed at the Pune airport to prevent the spread of the new strain in the city, said Additional Municipal Commissioner Rubal Agarwal. December 22, 2020 8:29:10 pm Passengers who have travelled to the UK in the last 15 days have also been asked to report to the PMC. (Representational Image) With the detection of a more transmissible strain of the novel coronavirus in the United Kingdom (UK), and India’s decision to suspend flights to and from the country till the end of the year, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Tuesday issued fresh guidelines about quarantine of passengers arriving from Middle East and European countries. ....