Patna: Four foreign nationals, 3 from Myanmar and 1 from Bangkok have tested positive for COVID-19 following RT-PCR tests at Bihar’s Gaya Airport and have been kept in isolation at a hotel, said Civil surgeon Dr Ranjan Kumar Singh.
He also said that the cases are not serious, however, the authorities are taking all necessary precautions to avoid the spread of the disease.
“The condition of all four is normal and they are being treated. Following the positive cases, the Covid detection process has been accelerated,” he added.
The foreigners came to Bodhgaya to attend Dalai Lama’s religious programme to be held from December 29 to 31.
The testing for Covid-19 is being carried out at the Gaya international airport and Gaya railway station.
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