Prayagraj: Two health care workers were new novel Covid-19 cases reported from the Prayagraj district here on Monday. With these new cases, tally in the district reached 127.
Nodal Officer and additional chief medical officer Dr Rishi Sahai said that women , aged about 30 and 32 years, were working as health care workers and were also close in contact of a coronavirus positive patient .
This patient tested positive for Covid 19 infection on June 2. Dr. Sahai further added that both the health care workers, residents of Chakiya Manne road and Chuck Mandi (naini) were in strict home quarantine since June 2 and are being shifted to Covid 19 Level One Hospital in Kotwa on Monday. Till now, there are 43 active cases and 26 of them are undergoing treatment at Covid 19 Level One hospital and 17 in SRN Level Three Hospital. While 80 patients have recovered and discharged, four others have died of coronavirus infection so far in the Prayagraj district.