May 12, 2020 9:51 PM

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Jharkhand: 9 migrant labourers test positive for coronavirus

In Jharkhand, so far total of 9 corona positive patients have been confirmed today, of which 6 are from Hazaribagh district. All samples tested positive are of the migrant labourers. The number of corona infected cases has gone up to 171. At the same time, about 3800 labourers, migrants and workers have returned from three special Shramik  train that reached Jharkhand today. The happiness of the workers who returned from the state of Punjab and Telangana was clearly visible on their faces.<br />'' <br />'' Chief Minister Hemant Soren has once again reiterated that lockdown is in force in entire Jharkhand. Mr Soren also said that calling off Lockdown in the month of Ramadan will not be a wise step. Large number of Migrant workers are constantly returning to their state through special Shramik trains. He said that The state government is committed to bring back all the migrant labourers.<br />'' <br />'' Out of the 15 special trains, started by Ministry of Railways, the bi-weekly train started from New Delhi today for Ranchi will arrive tomorrow at 10 am. Ranchi DC, Rai Mahimapat Ray and Ranchi Rail Division officials have inspected Ranchi station for the arrival of the train. Medical examination counters and other arrangements of passengers travel to their homes post medical screening and checkup have been closely monitored by the officials. <br />''  

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