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HYDERABAD: Native authorities on Saturday sealed a mosque in Hyderabad and locked roughly 100 folks inside after a 19 12 months outdated Chinese language Muslim man, who had visited there earlier along with his ’Tableeghi Jamaat’ was detected optimistic with coronavirus.
Confirming the aforementioned growth, Kohsar authorities hospital’s focal particular person Dr Suresh mentioned these folks won’t be allowed to depart till their checks are performed, including that eight individuals who remained in shut contact with the Chinese language Muslim have been positioned in isolation at one other mosque. It’s pertinent to say that this man has been attending the Raiwind ijtima since 2016.
“The samples of all these people have been collected for the coronavirus test and they will remain inside until their reports come negative,” he mentioned. “The 19 year old was later shifted to Liaquat University Hospital (LUH) for further treatment.”
Whereas chatting with The Categorical Tribune, LUH medical superintendent Dr Mazhar Kalhoro relayed that two optimistic circumstances of coronavirus together with a lady together with eight different suspected circumstances are admitted within the quarantine ward of LUH. “The samples of the suspected patients were taken on Friday evening and Saturday but the results are still awaited.”
However, Hyderabad police have lodged six First Info Experiences (FIRs) below part 269 and 188 of the Pakistan Penal Code in 4 police stations towards the violators of the congregational prayer ban in mosques. Nonetheless, majority of the folks nominated within the FIRs have been launched after police granted them bail.