Covid-19: 14-yr-old Sopore girl tested positive, family kept under quarantine

Sopore: A 14-year-old girl was tested positive in Amargrah area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday while as the whole family has been kept under quarantine.

Reports said after tested positive, the administration has kept all of her 17 family members under quarantine to contain the spread of Coronavirus in the area. Hospital authorities told—KNO that a 14-year-old girl was one among the COVID-19 positive victims who were diagnosed on Thursday.

The official said the girl had come in close contact with a COVID-19 victim of Gund Jehangir Hajin area of Bandipora, adding that a team of doctors visited their residence in Amargrah Sopore and instructed them about do’s and don’ts of quarantine.

Notably, with the 14-year-old girl, the number of positive cases from Sopore has mounted to four so far –(KNO)