A young woman who landed at Ahmedabad airport tested positive for Covid-19
Following the new variant of Corona Omicron, Corona is being tested at Ahmedabad airport for passengers coming from abroad. The girl, who was on a flight to London late on Friday night at Ahmedabad airport, tested positive for Corona. The young woman who tested positive was found to be from Vadodara.
Her sample has been sent for genome sequencing at Pune for further investigation. The girl has been admitted to Karamsad Medical Hospital for further analysis. While other passengers on the flight have been tested for RTPCR and tested negative, they have been home quarantined. Vadodara Municipal Corporation officials have obtained more information about the girl and investigated her travel history.
All passengers must stay home quarantined for seven days.
All the passengers who tested negative in the RTPCR test of the same flight had to stay home quarantined for seven days as per the guidelines of the Centre's Health Department. After that, they will have to do the RTPCR test again and report it to Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation.
222 tourists came to Ahmedabad by direct flight from London
According to information received, 222 passengers arrived at Ahmedabad International Airport on Friday via a direct flight from London.
The system is currently testing Corona for tourists from high-risk countries.
Similarly, RT-PCR tests of 222 tourists were done. One of the tourists tested positive for RT-PCR. The tourist was found to be from outside Ahmedabad. It is also learned that the tourist tested positive for Corona in the UK. Later on December 1, his Corona report came back negative. He was therefore allowed to travel. However, his RT-PCR test at Ahmedabad has been positive.
Corona tests were performed on 220 foreign passengers in three days.
Cases of the new variant of the Corona, Omicron, have spread to several countries, including South Africa. The passengers coming to Ahmedabad from abroad are being tested at the airport. A total of 220 foreign tourists have been tested during the three days from December 1 to December 3 by the Health Department of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation. All the tests are "negative."
Source from Divyabhashkar