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Visakhapatnam: KGH mortuary closed temporarily after medico infected with Covid-19

Update: 2020-06-15 15:41 IST
King George Hospital in Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam: With a medical student employed at the King George Hospital mortuary in Visakhapatnam getting infected with coronavirus, the doors of the mortuary remained closed temporarily. The person got infected with COVID-Visakhapatnam: KGH mortuary closed temporarily after medico infected with Covid-19 With a medical student employed at the King George Hospital mortuary in Visakhapatnam getting infected with coronavirus, the doors of the mortuary remained closed temporarily. The person got infected with COVID-19 while he was rendering duty at the mortuary.

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It is learnt that he was assisting the staff in conducting the postmortem for 40 dead bodies.

When the news about the infection broke out, about 20 members who worked along with the patient were shifted to the quarantine facility.

Anxiety grips the medical fraternity that the virus continues to attack despite armed with PPE kits. 19 while he was rendering duty at the mortuary.

It is learnt that he was assisting the staff in conducting the postmortem for 40 dead bodies.

When the news about the infection broke out, about 20 members who worked along with the patient were shifted to the quarantine facility.

Anxiety grips the medical fraternity that the virus continues to attack despite armed with PPE kits.

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