DG of Health in Uttarakhand tests COVID-19 positive
Dec 08, 2020
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], December 8 : As Uttarakhand continues to report COVID-19 cases on a daily basis, Director General of Health in Uttarakhand, Dr. Amita Upreti has tested positive for COVID-19, on Tuesday.
State COVID-19 Control Room Nodal Officer, J C Pandey, said, "DG of Health in Uttarakhand, Dr. Amita Upreti has tested positive for COVID-19 and has gone into home isolation. She has requested everyone to adhere to the COVID-19 protocols."
On November 28, Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Trivendra Singh Rawat during a virtual conference instructed officials to ensure that COVID-19 test results are available within 24 hours in urban areas and 48 hours in hilly areas.
