1 wrong Covid-19 test lands more than 1000 people in quarantine center in Karnataka
Image Credit: shortpedia
On May 19, authorities in the town of Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru district, were shocked after the swab sample of a doctor in a Primary Healthcare Centre tested positive for COVID-19. The positive diagnosis immediately set off alarm bells. Authorities scrambled to complete the contact tracing and eventually quarantined a total of 485 primary contacts and 961 secondary contacts of the doctor.But all subsequent samples of P-1295 tested negative.