57 staff of Delhi hospital quarantined after patient tests positive

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New Delhi: At least 57 staff of Delhi’s Baba Saheb Ambedkar hospital were quarantined after a patient, who came in the emergency department, tested positive for coronavirus, the hospital said on Wednesday.

According to the hospital, a 40-year-old woman from Jahangirpuri came to the hospital on April 16.

“She was suspected of Covid-19…She expired on April 18,” it said.

The patient was attended by at least 57 staff, including doctors and nurses.

“The doctors/staff have been advised for quarantine from today.”

IANS

 

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