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COVID-19: Three PhD scholars who escaped quarantine in Aligarh traced to Kashmir

| @indiablooms | Mar 21, 2020, at 02:55 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Three out of four Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) PhD scholars, who had escaped from quarantine in Uttar Pradesh (UP) on March 18, were on Saturday traced to Kashmir valley.

Four PhD scholars of AMU, residents of Kashmir, had escaped from the quarantine ward in UP on March 18.

Official sources said that two of them were traced in north Kashmir district of Baramulla while the third one was traced in Anantnag.

However, they said the fourth Kashmiri scholar is still untraced.

“All the three youth have been shifted to health centres for examination. After preliminary medical examination, doctors would decide the course of action,” they added.

The three persons had recently come back from UAE following which they were kept in quarantine.

 

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