Three doctors working in Delhi hospitals test positive for Covid-19

“His reports have come out to be positive but we are sending for a repeat test,” said a senior doctor from the SVBPH hospital. The couple stay in south Delhi area.

Another senior resident doctor working in the department of preventive oncology in Delhi State Cancer Insitute (DSCI) has also been tested positive.

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In Delhi, earlier two doctors working in Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinic and one working in a private set-up were tested positive for Covid-19. The health department is tracing over 2,000 people associated with the doctors working in the mohalla clinics. So far, 120 confirmed cases of Covid-19 have been reported from the national capital.

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