City
Epaper

Rajasthan govt to test journalists for COVID-19

By ANI | Published: April 22, 2020 2:40 PM

Rajasthan Health Department has decided that the media persons will undergo Coronavirus testing after some of the media persons tested positive in other states of the country.

Open in App
Rajasthan Health Department has decided that the media persons will undergo Coronavirus testing after some of the media persons tested positive in other states of the country.

The test will be conducted by holding a two-day camp for this purpose.

Earlier, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on April 20 had said that 53 journalists in Mumbai tested positive for COVID-19.

"53 journalists in Mumbai tested positive for COVID-19; All are under isolation. Samples of 171 journalists reporting from the field, including Photographers, Video Journalists and Reporters, were collected. Most of the journalists with COVID-19 were asymptomatic," BMC had said.

( With inputs from ANI )

Tags: Public Health Engineering Department,RajasthanBrihanmumbai Municipal CorporationMunicipal corporation of greater mumbaiMunicipal corporation greater mumbai
Open in App

Related Stories

MumbaiMumbai Monsoon: BMC Finishes 99% of Desilting Work on Major and Minor Nallahs, Including Mithi River

MumbaiMumbai Hoarding Collapse: BMC Takes Swift Action Against Unauthorized Billboards Following Ghatkopar Tragedy

MumbaiMumbai Hoarding Collapse: Blame Game Begins Between BMC and Railways Over Land Ownership

MumbaiMumbai Water Cut: Colaba, Koliwada and Naval Base To Face Water Suspension on May 11

MumbaiMumbai: BMC Issues Warning After Youth Dies from Food Poisoning; Crackdown on Unauthorised Hawkers in Mankhurd

National Realted Stories

NationalHeatwave to continue in J&K, weather office issues advisory

NationalKerala Rains: Moderate to Light Showers Expected in Thrissur, Ernakulam, and Other Districts

NationalIndian Army’s Mumbai COD Seeks to Halt Godrej’s 'Illegal' Luxury Realty Project Near Kandivali Station

NationalTwo crore voters to decide fate of 223 candidates for Haryana’s 10 seats on May 25

NationalFate of 79 Bengal candidates to be sealed in 6th phase of LS polls