3 test positive on return to Navsari

Surat: After a gap, Navsari district recorded three cases of Covid-19 from Chikhli and Vansda talukas on Wednesday.
Health officials stated that in all cases the patients have travel history to Mumbai and they had returned to their homes in Navsari in private vehicles in the last three days.
Amar Rathod (18), a resident of Kukeri village in Chikhli; Naresh Patel (34) and Tamanna Patel (33), both residents of Vandervala village in Vansda —tested positive after they were medically screened upon their return into the district on May 19.
Chief district health officer (CDHO), Navsari, Dr DH Bhavsar told TOI, “The positive cases are surfacing as people have started coming back to Navsari from other states and cities. The last patient at the Covid-19 hospital was discharged on May 16.” Dr Bhavsar added, “The three new patients were screened after our medical teams found symptoms of the virus.” About 1,500 people have arrived in Navsari in the last 10 days. tnn