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Delhi University staffer tests positive for coronavirus

A junior assistant-cum-typist of Delhi University's School of Open Learning has tested positive for coronavirus two days ago. It is suspected that the staffer contracted the virus when he had gone to the RML Hospital for a check-up.

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Published : May 7, 2020, 11:10 PM IST

New Delhi: A staffer of the Delhi University's School of Open Learning has tested positive for coronavirus.

The man, who works as a junior assistant-cum-typist, tested positive for COVID-19 two days ago, an official of the educational institute said.

He stays in the staff quarters in northwest Delhi and is currently at a quarantine centre in Narela, he said.

It is suspected that the staffer contracted the virus when he had gone to the RML Hospital for a check-up, the official said.

After he developed mild breathing problems, he got himself tested at a private facility and his report came positive.

The man informed authorities and was taken to the Narela quarantine centre, the official said.

The staffer was living with his aged parents, while his wife and children were away.

He informed university officials and the local bodies about his condition, the official said, adding that the area where he stays was sanitised.

(PTI Report)

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New Delhi: A staffer of the Delhi University's School of Open Learning has tested positive for coronavirus.

The man, who works as a junior assistant-cum-typist, tested positive for COVID-19 two days ago, an official of the educational institute said.

He stays in the staff quarters in northwest Delhi and is currently at a quarantine centre in Narela, he said.

It is suspected that the staffer contracted the virus when he had gone to the RML Hospital for a check-up, the official said.

After he developed mild breathing problems, he got himself tested at a private facility and his report came positive.

The man informed authorities and was taken to the Narela quarantine centre, the official said.

The staffer was living with his aged parents, while his wife and children were away.

He informed university officials and the local bodies about his condition, the official said, adding that the area where he stays was sanitised.

(PTI Report)

Also Read: Kejriwal announces Rs 1 crore ex-gratia for constable who died of COVID-19

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