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Tibetans in Quarantine Test Negative

June 1, 2020;

A group of Tibetans, quarantined following their return to Dharamshala, are reported to have tested negative for COVID-19. The group of 18 returnees are being monitored at Shugsep quarantine facility near Delek hospital for 14-days, prior to an additional 14-days of home quarantine. The exiled Central Tibetan Administration Health Department has advised that “self-isolation is the best medicine until and unless medication or vaccine to cure COVID-19 is available”.

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