Assam: Girl child tested COVID-19 negative

Assam: Girl child tested COVID-19 negative

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Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma confirmed that there is no COVID-19 positive case in Assam so far. The four and half-year-old girl child, who was suspected of novel Coronavirus, has been found negative.

Theconfirmation was made after her sample was tested at the Lahowal ICMR Lab onSaturday night.

Sharing the reports, Minister Sarma tweeted, "The 4-year-old child who was suspected of #covid19 and tested in Jorhat Medical College and RMRC, Dibrugarh has been found NEGATIVE. There is no Covid19 positive case in Assam so far."


— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) March 22, 2020

Earlier, she was admitted at the JMCH after showing symptoms of COVID-19. She had returned from Bihar with her family members.

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