Srinagar, June 09: Police in Srinagar traced three primary contacts of a COVID-19 positive person, said an official.
“After surfacing of a positive case of COVID-19, in Tailbal area under the jurisdiction of PS Harwan Srinagar, it was learnt that three non-local labourers had been working as Mason in the house of COVID-19 positive person and had left his house days before. However, the family had no clue about their whereabouts. Therefore it became a challenge for the surveillance teams to trace them,” the official said.
“However, acting swiftly, a police team led by SHO PS Harwan along with the surveillance team which including health workers managed to trace all the three non-local labourers,” he said.
“All the three were sent to administrative quarantine. Their immediate tracing has broken the chain of the spread of Coronavirus in the area. Locals have hailed the timely efforts of the Police and surveillance team,” he added.
