150 troops in Delhi for R-Day test positive

Official sources said all those who tested positive were in a “safe bubble”. Seven of them were symptomatic.

• By: Express News Service
• New Delhi | December 27, 2020 03:40 AM IST
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Nearly 150 Army personnel who are in Delhi for the Republic Day parade have tested positive for Covid-19. Official sources said all those who tested positive were in a “safe bubble”. Seven of them were symptomatic.

More than 2000 Army personnel have come to Delhi for Republic Day. All those who came in from outside had to undergo Covid-19 test. The “safe bubbles”, sources said, are within the cantonment area in Delhi.

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