GUWAHATI: Another COVID-19 positive case was identified in Guwahati today after an inmate of Central Jail tested positive for the virus.
The COVID patient, identified as Jintu Nath hails from Beltola and was arrested in a case of theft by Dispur Police on June 1; the patient is now undergoing treatment.
The patient was in isolation from the time of arrest with 7 other inmates of which 2 have tested negative and reports of other 5 are yet to arrive.
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Four police personnel of Dispur Police Station have also been quarantined as they arrested Jintu along with a bike from the Jalukbari area on the 1st of June.