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In a significant development, a 54 year old male resident of Noida has tested positive for Covid 19, marking the first case in Uttar Pradesh’s Gautam Buddh Nagar after a prolonged period of no reported infections. The patient, who resides in Noida but commutes to a multinational company in Gurugram, underwent testing voluntarily, with his sample sent to Delhi for genome sequencing, and results are pending, according to Gautam Buddh Nagar Chief Medical Officer Dr Sunil Sharma.
The patient, who resides in Noida but commutes to a multinational company in Gurugram, voluntarily underwent testing. His sample has been dispatched to Delhi for genome sequencing, with results currently pending, as confirmed by Gautam Buddh Nagar Chief Medical Officer Dr. Sunil Sharma.
Noida First Covid 19 Case in Months. The patient, asymptomatic at present, had recently traveled to Nepal and subsequently returned to his workplace in Gurugram. Dr Amit Kumar, District Surveillance Officer and public healthcare expert, emphasized that this is the sole confirmed case in Gautam Buddh Nagar so far. CMO Sharma highlighted a decline in virus testing this year but encouraged residents to utilize testing facilities available at primary and community health centers, along with the district hospital.
Noida 54 Year Old Male Tests Positive After Nepal Travel. Amid this development, healthcare authorities are urging residents to adhere to Covid-appropriate measures to prevent the potential resurgence of infections. Recommendations include thorough handwashing, maintaining social distancing, using alcohol-based sanitizers, and wearing face masks outdoors. Stay informed and vigilant to contribute to the collective effort in curbing the spread of the virus.
