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Lady at home, another at quarantine center tested positive for COVID-19 in Thathri – SDM Thathri

Lady at home, another at quarantine center tested positive for COVID-19 in Thathri – SDM Thathri
Lady at home, another at quarantine center tested positive for COVID-19 in Thathri - SDM Thathri

In routine testing according to govt’s SOPs, a pregnant lady’s sample was collected some days ago in Thathri’s Barshalla village, whose reports came positive for Coronavirus today. Another man reported positive at a quarantine center near Prem Nagar area.

As per details available with correspondent Anzer Ayoob, the pregnant lady who tested positive today have not any travel history of out of state nor even Jammu. After getting this information, Thathri and nearby areas were sealed today. And administration started contact tracing and imposed 144 in the town.

Speaking to the correspondent SDM Thathri Athar Amin Zargar said, "The reports we received today about are confirmed. One pregnant lady tested positive in Barshalla. She don’t have any travel history but she went Kishtwar on 31 May for ultrasound test. Maybe that is the possibility that she got infected."

"We closed all the market and did contact tracing today in Thathri and sealed the Barshalla village completely. Furthermore, we will seal the Barshalla for 14 days and Thathri town is out of risk so it will be opened," he added.

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