Dehradun: A number one resort in Rishikesh has been closed for 48 hours as a precautionary measure after 16 of its workers examined constructive for Covid-19 in a day, an official mentioned on Friday.
Sixteen workers of Taj Rishikesh Resort and Spa examined constructive for coronavirus on Thursday, Narendra Nagar SDM Yukta Mishra mentioned.
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The resort has been closed for 48 hours throughout which will probably be absolutely sanitised and its complete workers shall be examined for Covid-19, she mentioned.
People who could have are available in contact with the staff of the resort are additionally being traced, the SDM mentioned.
Twenty-three of the resort’s workers have examined constructive for the illness during the last 10 days, well being division sources mentioned.
Twenty-seven recent circumstances of Covid-19 have been reported on Thursday from Muni-ki-Reti space in Tehri district which embrace 16 from Taj Rishikesh Resort and Spa, eight vacationers and three workers of an ashram.
Twenty-two vacationers from Gujarat who had are available in a bus on a 15-day tour of north India through Pushkar, Jaipur, Udaipur, Mathura and Haridwar had examined constructive for the virus on March 23.
Rising circumstances of coronavirus at a time when Haridwar prepares for Kumbh which sees an enormous gathering of devotees is a explanation for concern for the state authorities.
The Uttarakhand dispensation has made it necessary for devotees to convey a unfavorable RT-PCR report not older than 72 hours or a coronavirus vaccination certificates with them.
Kumbh Mela is scheduled to start on April 1.