Bokaro man tests positive for COVID-19

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Bokaro man tests positive for COVID-19
Ranchi, Apr 10 () A 35-year-old man, who attended a religious congregation in Delhi last month, tested positive for COVID-19 in Bokaro district, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in Jharkhand to 14, officials said on Friday.

The man, a resident of Pipradih village in Chandrapura block, was in the isolation ward at Bokaro General Hospital for the last one week, said district medical officer Ashok Kumar Pathak.

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The test report came in late Thursday night, he said.

The first COVID-19 fatality was reported in Jharkhand on Thursday as a 72-year-old man died of coronavirus in Bokaro district.

So far, six COVID-19 cases have been detected inBokaro district, seven in Ranchi city and one in Hazaribagdistrict, health department officials said. PVR SOM DVDV
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