Guwahati, March 19, 2020:
In a joint activity by the police and Indian Railways , a man from Assam, suspected to have covid-19 was found after he skipped isolate in Kerala.
As indicated by reports, the man hailing from Assam is a transient laborer and had left Kerala without telling anybody, on Monday. He was found around 12 PM on a train to Assam, at New Bongaigaon Station, and pulled once more into seclusion on Thursday.
He was travelling from West Bengal to Assam on Kanchanjunga Express, said railway sources. He is from Morigaon district.
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Suspected Corona positive man caught from train in Assam |
The man worked at a restaurant in Kozhikode where a coronavirus patient, back from Dubai, had eaten food before he was tested. All employees of the restaurant had been asked to be on home quarantine but three employees left, including the man from Assam.
The train coach in which the man travelled has been sanitised but other passengers have not been quarantined. The reason is that the man has not tested positive so far, official sources said.
His sample has been collected and sent for testing, sources say.
Kerala contacted Assam police for help to trace the man, saying he could pose serious health risks.
The police followed the runaway's wireless and discovered that he was moving with his area evolving quickly.
Police speculated he was on a train since several transients are returning to their states from Kerala.
All police headquarters on his course were cautioned lastly, the pursuit finished in Assam.
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