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Delhi govt revised testing guidelines, will test only symptomatic contacts of COVID-19 patients

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coronavirus cases in the past one week, the Delhi government revised its testing strategy for coronavirus patients. In an order dated June 2, the state government announced the new guidelines.The Delhi government earlier issued a new standard operating procedure (SOP) for handling the bodies of COVID-19 patients.

It stated that no coronavirus test will be conducted after death. “No sample for COVID-19 test will be taken of dead body," the state said.Here are the new testing rules:1) All individuals with a history of international travel in last 14 days will be tested.2) All symptomatic contacts of the coronavirus patients will go through a test.3) All the front-line workers and healthcare workers involved in mitigation of coronavirus.

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