The key aspect to address right now is how the primary contact contracted the infection which is still unknown, said Indian Medical Association (IMA) Public Health Standing Committee Chairman Dr A Althaf amid the Nipah outbreak in Kerala.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 2 (ANI): As many as three primary contacts and two secondary contacts of the 46-year-old Karnataka man who was found infected with the Omicron variant, have also tested positive for the COVID-19 and their samples have been sent for further genome seque
Patiala (Punjab) [India], July 14 (ANI): Indian boxing team's doctor, Amol Patil, has tested positive for coronavirus and his primary contacts, including boxers Amit Panghal and Ashish Kumar, will be tested again for the virus on Tuesday.
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], May 1 (ANI): Kalaburagi Deputy Commissioner, Sharat B has directed the district's Health and Social Welfare Department to take over 48 hotels and lodges to convert them into quarantine facilities for primary contacts of COVID-19 patients.
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], April 15 (ANI): Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangama on Wednesday said that 50 samples from primary contacts of the first COVID-19 case in Meghalaya were tested today in Guwahati Medical College and Hospital, and all have been found negative.