Maharashtra: 5 test positive for coronavirus in Aurangabad

Aurangabad, Apr 5 () Five people tested positivefor novel coronavirus on Sunday in Aurangabad in Maharashtra,taking the district's COVID-19 count to eight, a senior healthofficial said.

The fresh cases include a seven-year-old girl beingtreated for the infection in a private hospital, he said.

There are seven active cases in the district while awoman has been discharged after recovery, Civil Surgeon andNodal Officer Dr Sundar Kulkarni told .

"Five fresh COVID-19 cases were reported in Auragabadon Sunday. Of the seven cases, four are being treated in thecivil hospital dedicated to the coronavirus infection, two ingovernment medical college and hospital, and the child is in aprivate hospital," he said. AWBNM BNM