A prisoner from Agra Central Jail, who tested positive for COVID-19, has died.
On 3rd May, the prisoner who hailed from Jhansi, was admitted to SN Medical College after suffering from brain stroke.
On May 6, the prisoner had tested positive for coronavirus. Following this, Agra prison administration put all the prisoners who came in his contact in quarantine and 24 prisoners were tested for coronavirus.
Panic spread in jail after the death of the prisoner.
While the prisoner was coronavirus positive, he also had a problem of brain stroke due to high blood pressure, which could be the cause of death, said DIG Central Jail Luv Kumar.
DIG said that 24 prisoners were tested of which twelve reports have come and all reports are negative. The remaining 12 reports are awaited.
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