Air passenger tests positive for infection
07/12/2021
Staff Reporter TIRUCHI
A 63-year-old man who landed at the Tiruchi International Airport on Sunday night tested positive for COVID-19.
The patient was admitted to the special ward for international travellers at the Tiruchi Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital on Monday. His test samples have been sent for genome sequencing to identify the variant of virus.
The man hails from Mayiladuthurai. Health officials said he had mild symptoms.
“We are treating him for the symptoms and will continue to monitor him,” an official said.
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