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Priest tests COVID-19 positive in Guwahati

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GUWAHATI:  A priest in a temple at Lachit Nagar in Guwahati has tested COVID-19 positive. The priest has been identified as Ramesh Kayastha. He was admitted to Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) on June 28 following abdominal pain and urinary infection. The priest was discharged as his health condition had improved. However, he tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday.

The priest is now being treated at Mahendra Mohan Choudhury Hospital (MMCH). Health department has collected swabs of all the families who live in the same campus with the COVID-19 positive man. There are five families in the campus.   

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