Three from a family tested for Corona positive on Sunday late evening, in Garhwa district. Now, the total Covid-19 cases in the district reached 81. So far 60 infected people have recovered and discharged from the Covid-19 hospital, Meral.
The three new cases are from the same family with two lawyers and one advocate son.
One of them around 50 years old advocate from Dipuvan Mohalla of the Garhwa town came in contact of any infected client. His advocate father and son came infected by him. Two others one around 74 years old and another is 16 years old. They have been admitted to the RIMS, in Ranchi.
Health officials have traced more than two dozen people they came into close contact with and have collected samples from them too, said civil surgeon N K Rajak.
On the other hand, Bar Association building has been closed on Monday after three people of the same family, including a senior advocate of the Garhwa Civil Court, were found to be coronavirus infected.
However, no statement has been issued by the association about locked the building. But it is being speculated that the building will be reopened the entire building premises get sanitised.
Here the Garhwa town is stirred by the news of the lawyer’s infection of Covid-19. It is being told that many high profile people had gone to meet the advocate at his residence after he became aware of his illness. There is also talk of advocate going to court and working in full swing. At the same time, there is a discussion about the arrival of many leaders of JMM district committee, officers, doctors, many businessmen and journalists of the city, in contact with them.