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72 Families Quarantined After Pizza Delivery Man Tests Positive For COVID-19

New Delhi: Altogether, 72 families in South Delhi’s Hauz Khas and Malviya Nagar have been asked to undergo home isolation after a pizza delivery man in the area tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

Officials say that they will be tested if they develop symptoms.

The 19-year-old man was reportedly on duty till the last week of March. He tested positive for the virus last week when he visited a hospital for dialysis. It is suspected that he contracted the infection from the hospital or while delivering to an infected person. He has no travel history.

Officials are now trying to tracing more people, who could have come in contact with him.

OB Bureau

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