A 22-year-old man with travel
history to the Philippines tested positive for the coronavirus in Pimpri-Chinchwad on Wednesday, taking the number of infections in Pune district to 19, said an official.
A senior health official from the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) said samples of the person were sent for testing and a positive report was received on Wednesday.
"Close contacts of the patient have been tracked and the process of keeping them under home quarantine has been initiated," said the officer.
With this, the total number of positive coronavirus (Covid-19) cases in Pimpri-Chinchwad, an industrial township on outskirts of Pune city, has gone to 11, while the district count has increased to 19.
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