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COVID-19: Mobile RAT initiative by Bajali Police

Sentinel Digital Desk

A CORRESPONDENT

PATHSALA: As the graph of COVID positive cases is rising alarmingly in Bajali district, Bajali police on Tuesday conducted RAT of the drivers of various vehicles in the Baghmara area of the district.

Total 40 drivers of various vehicles were RAT tested on the road in front of Baghmara police outpost. Out of 40, one Tata Mobile driver tested positive and accordingly he was sent to his home in Kokrajhar district for home isolation as advised by the doctor, said Dharmendra Kumar Das, Bajali Superintendent of Police. In Bajali, so far 15,130 tests have been conducted and 891 were found positive. Altogether 10 people died of COVID infection.