This Article is From Apr 24, 2020

12 Of Delhi Family, Including 2-Month-Old Baby Test Positive For COVID-19 

A man in the family had returned from Uzbekistan last month and had not informed authorities.

12 Of Delhi Family, Including 2-Month-Old Baby Test Positive For COVID-19 

The total number of coronavirus cases in Delhi on Thursday rose to 2,376 with 50 deaths.

New Delhi:

Twelve members of a family, including a two-month-old child, living in a containment zone in old Delhi, have tested positive for COVID-19, official said on Thursday.

All of them have been sent to the LNJP Hospital.

A man in the family had returned from Uzbekistan last month and had not informed authorities. Later, he started showing COVID-19 symptoms, like coughing and breathless, following which he was tested, they said.

His test came positive recently following which 11 other family members living in Churiwalan area in the Walled City, were also tested, which all came out positive, officials said.

The affected persons in the family include a two-month-old infant, they said.

The containment zone has been further sealed after these cases got reported.

Thirty-one members of an extended family, including children, residing in north Delhi Jahangirpuri area, a portion of which has been declared a containment zone, had tested positive for COVID-19 recently.

The total number of coronavirus cases in Delhi on Thursday rose to 2,376 with 50 deaths.

World

67,69,38,430Cases
62,55,71,965Active
4,44,81,893Recovered
68,84,572Deaths
Coronavirus has spread to 200 countries. The total confirmed cases worldwide are 67,69,38,430 and 68,84,572 have died; 62,55,71,965 are active cases and 4,44,81,893 have recovered as on January 9, 2024 at 10:54 am.

India

4,50,19,214 475Cases
3,919 -83Active
4,44,81,893 552Recovered
5,33,402 6Deaths
In India, there are 4,50,19,214 confirmed cases including 5,33,402 deaths. The number of active cases is 3,919 and 4,44,81,893 have recovered as on January 9, 2024 at 8:00 am.

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