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Omar, Farooq Abdullah in isolation after contacting COVID-19 suspect

Updated on: 17 November,2020 07:07 PM IST  |  Srinagar
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Omar, Farooq Abdullah in isolation after contacting COVID-19 suspect

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference leader Omar Abdullah. File Pic

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference leader Omar Abdullah and father Farooq Abdullah have self-isolated themselves for a week after they came in contact with a person suspected of COVID-19.


The leaders have decided to take a precautionary COVID-19 test after the isolation period ends.



Also read: Daily COVID-19 tests to be increased to over 1 lakh in Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal

Posting on microblogging site Twitter, Omar said, “My father & I have been in contact with a person who was in turn staying with a relative who tested COVID positive. Based on medical advice, we will be self-isolating for a week before getting a precautionary COVID test.”

Also read: COVID-19: Moderna vaccine 'stable' at 2-8 degrees C for 30 days

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