Seven people who returned here recently from the UK tested positive for COVID-19 and their swab samples have been sent for screening to ascertain if they carry the new variant of the coronavirus detected there, a senior Telangana Health official said on Thursday. The seven have been admitted to hospitals and are being monitored continuously, Public Health Director G Srinivas Rao said. We have found seven persons who returned from the UK during the past two weeks to be positive for the coronavirus. Their samples were sent to CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) for further tests to check if they have the new strain of the virus, he told PTI.
Updated Dec 24, 2020 | 21:38 IST
The seven have been admitted to hospitals and are being monitored continuously, Public Health Director G Srinivas Rao said. Representational Image.
Hyderabad: Seven people who returned here recently from the UK tested positive for COVID-19 and their swab samples have been sent for screening to ascertain if they carry the new variant of the coronavirus detected there, a senior Telangana Health official said on Thursday.
The seven have been admitted to hospitals and are being monitored continuously, Public Health Director G Srinivas Rao said.
We have found seven persons who returned from the UK during the past two weeks to be positive for the coronavirus. Their samples were sent to CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) for further tests to check if they have the new strain of the virus, he told PTI.
7 UK returnees test positive for coronavirus in Telangana, hospitalised
7 UK returnees test positive for coronavirus in Telangana, hospitalised
Seven people who returned recently from the UK tested positive for coronavirus, a senior Telangana Health official said on Thursday.
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Seven people who returned recently from the UK tested positive for coronavirus, a senior Telangana Health official said on Thursday.
The swab samples of all these peple have been sent for screening to ascertain if they carry the new variant of the coronavirus detected there.
The seven have been admitted to hospitals and are being monitored continuously, Public Health Director G Srinivas Rao said.
7 UK Returnees Test Positive for Covid-19 in Telangana, Admitted to Hospitals
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Seven people who returned here recently from the UK tested positive for COVID-19 and their swab samples have been sent for screening to ascertain if they carry the new variant of the coronavirus detected there, a senior Telangana Health official said on Thursday. The seven have been admitted to hospitals and are being monitored continuously, Public Health Director G Srinivas Rao said. We have found seven persons who returned from the UK during the past two weeks to be positive for the coronavirus.Their samples were sent to CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) for further tests to check if they have the new strain of the virus, he told PTI.
Telangana: 7 UK returnees hospitalized after testing COVID positive
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Hyderabad: Seven people who returned here recently from the UK tested positive for COVID-19 and their swab samples have been sent for screening to ascertain if they carry the new variant of the coronavirus detected there, a senior Telangana Health official said on Thursday.
The seven have been admitted to hospitals and are being monitored continuously, Public Health Director G Srinivas Rao said.
We have found seven persons who returned from the UK during the past two weeks to be positive for the coronavirus.