Patna. Big news related to the new variant of Corona has come out from Patna, the capital of Bihar. In fact, after a long gap, two patients infected with Corona virus have been identified in Patna. One of these patients has returned from a trip to Kerala while the other has returned to Bihar from a trip to Assam.
The Health Department has confirmed this. Both these patients have been instructed to remain in home isolation. While giving this information on Thursday, Health Department Secretary cum Executive Director of Health Committee, Sanjay Kumar Singh said that out of the two patients in whom Corona virus has been confirmed, the sample of one patient was tested at Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna.
While the other has been examined at ESIC Hospital, Bihta.According to Sanjay Singh, one infected person, who is around 29 years of age, is a resident of Gardnibagh. After symptoms of cold and cough were found in him, he gave his sample to Gardnibagh Hospital. Corona has been confirmed after investigation.
This person has recently returned from a trip to Kerala. He has also informed that after the confirmation of the virus in this person, other members of his family are being tested and the second patient has been identified. He is originally from Banka.
He has returned from a trip to Assam. He is a resident of Patna and had gone to ESIC Hospital for sinus operation. The virus has been confirmed in the Covid test here. The Health Department has urged people to use masks and sanitizers as much as possible in view of the increasing corona infection.