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Tablighi Jamaat members shifted to quarantine facility in Muzaffarnagar

PTI
Published : Apr 5, 2020, 4:34 pm IST
Updated : Apr 5, 2020, 4:34 pm IST

District authorities have screened 410 members of the organisation across 32 mosques in the district

 A team of doctors come out of Nizamuddin police station after conducting a routine health check-up, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in New Delhi. PTI Photo
  A team of doctors come out of Nizamuddin police station after conducting a routine health check-up, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in New Delhi. PTI Photo

Muzaffarnagar: As many as 78 Tablighi Jamaat members were shifted to a central quarantine centre here after they were screened while their samples were sent for testing on Sunday.

District authorities have screened 410 members of the organisation across 32 mosques in the district and quarantined them at the respective mosques.

During screening, 78 of them were suspected to have some symptoms and were shifted to a private medical college, which has been converted into a quarantine centre.

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Location: India, Uttar Pradesh