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'Around 50 medical professionals infected by coronavirus'

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Around 50 members of medical staff, including doctors, nurses and paramedics, have tested positive for coronavirus across the country, a Health Ministry official said on Thursday.

There were reports of a shortage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), following which Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday said that PPE kits and N95 masks are available in adequate quantities in the market. Notably, two doctors of Safdarjung Hospital have tested positive for coronavirus.

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