As many as 43 prisoners in district jail here tested positive for <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-reports-434-new-covid-19-cases-one-death-highest-daily-count-since-july-9-23239235" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Covid-19</a>, officials said on Wednesday.
The samples of 425 prisoners were taken, out of which 43 have tested positive for Covid, district health officer Khagendra Singh said.
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They have been kept in isolation in a separate barrack, he said.
A camp to test the prisoners for hepatitis and other infections was held inside the jail premises from July 28-29, the officials said.
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