Maha: Four new COVID-19 cases in Aurangabad; district tally 24

Aurangabad, Apr 13 () Four new coronavirus caseswere found in Aurangabad on Monday, taking the total number ofsuch cases here in Maharashtra to 24, an official said.

During the weekend, no new COVID-19 case was reportedfrom the district.

But, on Monday morning, two men, aged 33 and 70 years,a 30-year-old woman and an 11-year-old girl tested positivefor the viral infection here, the official said.

They contracted the infection from those who testedpositive for coronavirus earlier, civil surgeon Dr SundarKulkarni told reporters.

So far, one person from the district has died due tothe disease while one has been discharged after recovery.

Of the other 22 patients, 20 are undergoing treatmentat a dedicated hospital for coronavirus cases.

Besides, one person is admitted at the AurangabadGovernment Medical College and Hospital while another patientis undergoing treatment at a private hospital, an officialsaid. AWGK GK