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Thirteen NHRC employees test positive for Covid-19 in last ten days

The NHRC office is located in the six-storeyed Manavadhikar Bhawan in INA area in south Delhi

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Press Trust of India
Thirteen employees of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), including some senior officials, have tested positive for Covid-19 in the past ten days, sources said on Sunday.
 
The NHRC office is located in the six-storeyed Manavadhikar Bhawan in INA area in south Delhi.
 
“Thirteen employees have tested positive for Covid-19, including some senior officials. We have informed the surveillance team of the government. Many people have gone into home isolation already and full contacting-tracing is being done,” a source said.
Sources said these cases have come up in the last ten days, adding that several employees were coming to office after

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