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Italian tourist tests positive for coronavirus in Rajasthan, samples sent to Pune for confirmation

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
Last Updated : Mar 02 2020 | 9:08 PM IST

An Italian tourist tested positive for coronavirus here on Monday and his blood samples were sent to the National Institute of Virology in Pune for further confirmation, the state government said.

The 69-year-old man has been placed under isolation at the government-run Sawai Man Singh Hospital here.

Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot summoned a meeting of top officials on Monday night to discuss the development.

The man is part of the group of 20 tourists, who are now in Agra.

Two separate blood tests on him at the SMS Hospital had come up with contradictory findings,

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First Published: Mar 02 2020 | 9:08 PM IST

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