Five including infant suspected for coronavirus in Kanniyakumari

A senior doctor at Kanniyakumari Government College Hospital has informed that five persons have been admitted there on Saturday as COVID-19 suspects.
A deserted view of a market in the wake of deadly coronavirus near a beach in Kanniyakumari. (Photo| PTI)
A deserted view of a market in the wake of deadly coronavirus near a beach in Kanniyakumari. (Photo| PTI)

NAGERCOIL: Five persons including a baby have been admitted at Kanniyakumari Government Medical College Hospital on Saturday as coronavirus suspects.

A senior doctor at Kanniyakumari Government College Hospital has informed that five persons have been admitted there on Saturday as COVID-19 suspects. The doctor said that the eight-month-old baby had returned from abroad. Besides, a 49-year-old abroad returnee and 26-year-old Kerala returnee have been admitted.

As apart, 59-year-old and 52-year-old persons, who had no travel history, has been admitted to the medical college hospital. The samples for all five cases were sent to Tirunelveli medical college for testing.

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