By: Rashmi S
May 8 2020
True: Two doctors of Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi have tested positive for COVID-19.
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News reports confirm that two resident doctors have tested positive for COVID-19 in Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital.
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News reports confirm that two resident doctors have tested positive for COVID-19 in Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital.Two resident doctors of the Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi have tested positive for coronavirus infection. One of them, who is part of the team was treating COVID-19 patients at the hospital during the duty. Another female resident doctor, a third-year post-graduate student of the biochemistry department who tested positive for the novel coronavirus had recently travelled to Dubai. Both of them showed symptoms of COVID-19 and their test results came out positive. The COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to a lot of potentially dangerous misinformation. For reliable advice on COVID-19 including symptoms, prevention and available treatment, please refer to the World Health Organisation or your national healthcare authority.