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Aligarh: 66 people who returned from UK under observation for 28 days

PNS

The health department is alerted after the spread of new corona strains in the UK. The health officers here have received a list of 66 people. They have returned to Aligarh between 9th December to 24th December from the UK. Now the department is identifying them.  9 people have been identified and did the RTPCR test. Even after a negative report, they will be under observation of the surveillance team for 28 days.

People returning from the UK are being monitored. According to health officials, so far 2 lists have been received from the government having a name of total 66 people. All these people returned from the UK to Aligarh between 9th December and 24th December. The district surveillance team has traced 9 of these people and RTPCR tests have been conducted and the search for the remaining people is going on. Anyone found infected will be tested in Delhi and Mathura labs.

District Magistrate Chandra Bhushan Singh said that the administration is alert for those returning from Britain.

Everyone is being monitored. Will be isolated for 28 days. All are being compulsorily tested. A review meeting of Corona was held under the chairmanship of DM, in which DM said that everyone should follow the rules and guidelines of home quarantine. Negligence will not be tolerated at any stage.

If any person is coming from abroad, they should not hide it and inform it in the control room immediately. Their test report will come within 24 hours.             

Control room in-charge Smriti Gautam told that after the start of home isolation, 26 infected people have been found in Aligarh, who are being monitored.