gurugramUpdated: Dec 28, 2020, 23:14 ISTOver 319 travellers from the United Kingdom who arrived in Gurugram after December 9 have been tested negative for Covid-19, according to the health department officials. Based on the list shared by the Haryana administration, the number of UK returnees who need be traced and tested to identify the new strain of SARS-CoV-2 virus has increased to 714 from 695. Till now, 367 have been tested have been tested — about 315 by the health department and 52 by private labs. Out of these,319 were negative for the Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR).” Test results of at least 150 are pending. Senior police officials confirmed to have received a list of untraceable travellers from the health department and have initiated working on it.

Source: Hindustan Times December 28, 2020 17:46 UTC