36 inmates of Etah jail test positive for COVID-19

Sunday, 26 July 2020Newsdesk

As many as 36 inmates of the Etah (UP) district jail here have tested positive for COVID-19, an official said on Sunday. Jailor Kuldeep Singh Bhadauria said that in view of the rising number of COVID-19 cases, the district and jail administration have set up a temporary jail at a school here.

New Delhi, 26 July 2020

As per news report of PTI, Chief Medical Superintendent Ajay Agarwal said, "As per reports obtained from the Sarojini Naidu Medical College, Agra, 36 inmates of the Etah district jail have been found COVID-19 positive." Bhadauria said that an administrative officer and a deputy jailor have been posted at the temporary jail.

Source -ptinews.com