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Covid-19 patient who fled Maha facility traced, brought back

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Press Trust of India Pune

A Covid-19 patient who fled an

isolation facility in Pimpri Chinchwad in Maharashtra on Saturday night was found a few hours later at a friend's house and brought back and place under quarantine, an official said.

The person had travelled to Thailand, he said.

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"He fled the hospital after his test report returned positive. We found him at a friend's place in Bhosari. He was placed in quarantine again in the early hours of Sunday. Samples of all those who came in contact with him have been sent for testing a reports are awaited," he added.

 

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First Published: Mar 16 2020 | 9:46 PM IST

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