The Jammu woman who tested positive had a travel history to Iran
Agencies
Jammu, March 9:
A 63-year-old woman tested positive for coronavirus on Monday, making her the first confirmed case in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.
The woman, who had a travel history to Iran, was among two patients who were declared “high viral load cases” by the administration on the weekend. They are undergoing treatment at the isolation ward of the Government Medical College (GMC) hospital and are in a stable condition, the officials said.
“The test report of the woman patient is positive, while the report of the other patient is still awaited,” a Health Department official said.
According to health ministry officials, two more people—one from UP and another from Delhi—also tested positive for covid-19 on Monday, taking the infection tally in Indai to 43.
