Pediatrician test positive at Tirupur GH, ward closed for disinfection

A pediatrician working at the Tirupur Government Hospital has been tested positive for COVID-19. The doctor has been admitted to a private hospital in Coimbatore. The pediatrics ward at Tirupur GH has been closed for fumigation.


Tirupur: A pediatrician working at the Tirupur Government Hospital has been tested positive for COVID-19. The female doctor has been admitted to a private hospital in Coimbatore. The pediatrics ward at Tirupur GH has been closed for fumigation.

Nurses and doctors who worked with the Covid-19 positive pediatrician are isolated and subjected to PCR testing.



And, the clinic of the doctor in Rayapuram area in Tirupur and the residence of the doctor have been fumigated, to prevent the spread of the disease.

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