Tamil Nadu on Sunday saw a sudden surge in the number of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases.
It is reported that Islamic preachers from Thailand, China, other places attended Thowheed Jamaath Meet held at Delhi.
Tamil Nadu:Health Officials Raise Alarm Over Status Of 1500 Attendees Of Thowheed Jamaath Meet As 16 Test + For Covid-19
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As the number of Covid-19 positive cases reached 50 in the state, the health authorities in Tamil Nadu have raised serious alarm of health status of about 1,500 people from Tamil Nadu, who reportedly attended a Thowheed Jamaath conference in Nizamuddin in Delhi, The Hindu reported.
According to the report, a high percentage of those who were tested turned out to be novel coronavirus positive in the group.
Of the 17 samples tested among the group that had returned after attending the Islamic conference, 16 persons tested positive with at least 14 in Erode district itself.
The state authorities fear about the possibility of cases spreading from these infected group to the rest of their contacts.
Despite aggressive contact tracing, the authorities have been able to prepare a list of 819 names among the 1,500 people who attended the conference. Efforts are afoot to get those initiate Covid-19 testing for those identified.
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It is reported that Islamic preachers from Thailand, China, other places attended Thowheed Jamaath Meet held at Delhi.
Tamil Nadu:Health Officials Raise Alarm Over Status Of 1500 Attendees Of Thowheed Jamaath Meet As 16 Test + For Covid-19
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As the number of Covid-19 positive cases reached 50 in the state, the health authorities in Tamil Nadu have raised serious alarm of health status of about 1,500 people from Tamil Nadu, who reportedly attended a Thowheed Jamaath conference in Nizamuddin in Delhi, The Hindu reported.
According to the report, a high percentage of those who were tested turned out to be novel coronavirus positive in the group.
Of the 17 samples tested among the group that had returned after attending the Islamic conference, 16 persons tested positive with at least 14 in Erode district itself.
The state authorities fear about the possibility of cases spreading from these infected group to the rest of their contacts.
Despite aggressive contact tracing, the authorities have been able to prepare a list of 819 names among the 1,500 people who attended the conference. Efforts are afoot to get those initiate Covid-19 testing for those identified.
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Health Officials Raise Alarm Over Status Of 1500 Attendees Of Thowheed Jamaath Meet As 17 Test + For Covid-19

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