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22 Kerala officials involved in plane crash rescue ops test positive
Updated On: 14 August, 2020 03:07 PM IST | kozhikode | mid-day online correspondent
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday announced that he and seven of his cabinet colleagues have decided to go into self-isolation
Officials near the debris of the Air India Express flight that skidded off a runway while landing in Kozhikode. File pic/AP
Twenty-two officials, including Malappuram district collector K. Gopalakrishnan, his deputy and others of his staff in the collectorate, who were involved in the rescue operations after Kerala plane crash last week, have tested positive for coronavirus on Friday.
This new development comes at a time when the district police chief Abdul Karim tested COVID-19 positive on Thursday.
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