COVID-19: BMC asks private hospital to quarantine its nurses

Mumbai, Apr 10 () The Brihanmumbai MunicipalCorporation (BMC) on Friday directed a private hospital toquarantine all its nurses and stop new admissions after two ofits nurses tested positive for coronavirus.

A senior BMC official said two nurses from SushrushaHospital in Dadar, aged 27 and 42, have tested positive forcoronavirus.

Following this, the BMC, as a preventive step, askedthe private hospital to quarantine all its 28 nurses at themedical facility itself and stop new admissions, he said.

"We have advised them to test all the nurses at theirown cost," said the officer. KKRSY RSY