10 detected with coronavirus ‘delta’ variant at Nababganj
At least 10 people have been detected with coronavirus ‘delta’ variant (earlier it was called Indian variant) at Nababganj upazila in Dhaka district. They came there from Chapainawabganj district to work under Ashrayan project.
Dr. Md. Shahidul Islam, Upazila Health and Family Planning Officer confirmed the information on Saturday.
He said, the infected ten persons work as laborers. They came to Nababganj boarded on a truck from Chapainawabganj on May 18 to work in Ashrayan project. After getting the information the upazila authority collected their samples and sent those to the chest disease hospital in Dhaka on May 26. They are currently undergoing treatment at the hospital.
Dr. Shahidul confirmed that Indian variant of coronavirus has been detected with their samples.
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