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In all 39 inmates of Bagalkot District Prison in Karnataka tested positive

Bagalkot, Apr 27 (UNI) In all 39 inmates of the district prison at Navanagar have tested positive for Covid-19.
According to official sources, all the infected are from Male barrack. The prison houses 164 inmates, including nine women. A staffer has also tested positive for the infection and has been referred to home quarantine.
According to prison superintendent Dattatri R Medha, "The Amingad police had taken an undertrial in custody on April 19. After enquiry, they brought him back to the prison on April 24. The undertrial was put to his barrack as he had tested negative for Covid-19 in a rapid antigen test. The following day, his RT-PCR test result returned positive. Hence, the inmates and the staff were subjected to the Covid test. Throat and nasal swab samples of 39 inmates and a staffer have returned positive for the infection."
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