An inmate of the Central Jail in Uttar Pradesh’s Agra has tested positive for coronavirus. This is possibly the first case of a convict being infected with the deadly virus in the state. 14 inmates who were in close contact with the convict have been quarantined after he tested positive.Prison guards and other jail staff who came in contact with the prisoner are being identified and isolated.The inmate was taken to the hospital on Sunday with high blood pressure and symptoms of brain stroke. He was admitted to the SN Medical College where after an initial test he tested negative for coronavirus, the Director General of the state’s prison department said.
An Inmate Of The Central Jail In Uttar Pradesh’s Agra Has Tested Positive For Coronavirus.
