Twenty children hospitalised in Puducherry after testing coronavirus positive

They were admitted to the Indira Gandhi Government Medical College Hospital at Kadirkamam near here.

Published: 15th July 2021 01:41 PM  |   Last Updated: 15th July 2021 01:41 PM   |  A+A-

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The source of the infection remains unknown (File photo | Shriram BN)

By PTI

PUDUCHERRY: Twenty children hailing from Puducherry were hospitalised on Thursday after testing positive for COVID-19, Director of Health and Family Welfare services S Mohan Kumar said.

They were admitted to the Indira Gandhi Government Medical College Hospital at Kadirkamam near here.

Kumar told PTI that details of their age were being collected.


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