Kanpur:With four more people testing
positive, the number of confirmed
Covid patients in neighbouring Kannauj district has gone up to 42.
A woman in Chhibramau area who had returned from Ahmedabad tested positive. Total 95 samples had been collected in the district and sent to
KGMU lab Lucknow for laboratory test couple of days ago. Ninety-one of the samples were found negative, while four tested positive as per health officials.
Chief medical officer Dr Kamal Chandra Rai confirmed that the report of the woman, residing in Chhibramau, was found positive after the initial test was conducted.
“Similarly, a man from
Birtiya Lahauri Tola, who had returned from Mumbai tested positive. Likewise, a man hailing from
Majhgawan Bahadurpur village who had returned from Delhi was tested positive. The fourth positive patient, who belongs to Taalgram’s Jerqila locality, had returned from Jaipur Rajasthan,” said CMO.
The family members of all the four besides their other contacts have been put under close watch in isolation and confined to their respective homes for two weeks, CMO added. tnn