Malaysian woman found coronavirus positive, first in Jharkhand

Jharkhand reported its first case of COVID 19 after a Malaysian woman tested positive for the virus, a senior official said on Tuesday

"A Malaysian woman, who is among the 24 persons found staying in a mosque in Ranchi, has been found positive. She is absolutely normal and asymptomatic, Principal Secretary(Health) Nitin Madan Kulkarni said

The 24 people, including foreign nationals, we retraced to a mosque at Hindpiri in the city on Monday and kept at a quarantine facility in Ranchi, officials said.