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Another COVID-19 Patient in Tibetan Settlement

June 5, 2020;

Phuntsokling Tibetan settlement in Dalhousie has reported that a 63-year-old woman has tested positive for COVID-19. Rapten Tsering, the Settlement Officer, has reportedly confirmed that a “woman who arrived from Delhi has tested positive for COVID-19”, and is being kept in quarantine. The news follows the reported coronavirus related death of a 62-year-old Tibetan man in Delhi on Tuesday.

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