The sufferers fled from the hospital on Sunday morning and have been caught by night (Representational)
Nagpur:
5 COVID-19 sufferers, who fled from a Nagpur-based government-run hospital whereas present process remedy, have been caught on Sunday, a senior official stated.
Based on the Railway Safety Pressure (RPF) official, the 5 sufferers had run away from the ability Sunday morning and boarded a prepare to Bihar. They have been caught at Betul railway station in neighbouring Madhya Pradesh.
“A guard on the hospital knowledgeable the RPF about their escape, following which our personnel launched a search. One of many sufferers was a girl who had delivered a child just lately and had later examined constructive for coronavirus,” he stated.
“After being tipped-off, the RPF workforce went by means of the CCTV footage, which revealed that they boarded the Bihar-bound Sanghamitra Specific. For the reason that prepare had already left the Nagpur station, the Betul RPF unit was knowledgeable about these 5 contaminated passengers,” the official stated.
That unit instantly acted on it and the 5 sufferers have been introduced again to the Nagpur hospital in an ambulance from Betul, he stated.
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