<p>A day after the first COVID-19 positive patient was detected in Tripura, a total of 108 people including her family members, relatives and neighbours who came in contact with her were placed under quarantine, a minister said on Tuesday.</p>.<p>Doctors and nurses who attended to her earlier and an ambulance driver who brought her to a hospital were also quarantined, Law Minister Ratan Lal Nath who is also the cabinet spokesperson said.</p>.<p>"Their samples were sent for testing. The results are yet to come. However, four of them are suspected to be of high risk," he said.</p>.<p>While 42 people including doctors, her family members and relatives are in institutional quarantine, 66 others are on home quarantine.</p>.<p>A 44-year-old woman tested positive for coronavirus on Monday, making it the first case in Tripura.</p>.<p>The woman, who is from Udaipur town in Gomati district, is currently undergoing treatment at the GB Pant Hospital in Agartala.</p>.<p>She was admitted to a private hospital in Agartala a few days back with cough, fever and breathing problem and later she was shifted to the government facility.</p>.<p>Gomati District Magistrate TK Debnath said the administration would cordon off one km radius area around the house of the woman.</p>
<p>A day after the first COVID-19 positive patient was detected in Tripura, a total of 108 people including her family members, relatives and neighbours who came in contact with her were placed under quarantine, a minister said on Tuesday.</p>.<p>Doctors and nurses who attended to her earlier and an ambulance driver who brought her to a hospital were also quarantined, Law Minister Ratan Lal Nath who is also the cabinet spokesperson said.</p>.<p>"Their samples were sent for testing. The results are yet to come. However, four of them are suspected to be of high risk," he said.</p>.<p>While 42 people including doctors, her family members and relatives are in institutional quarantine, 66 others are on home quarantine.</p>.<p>A 44-year-old woman tested positive for coronavirus on Monday, making it the first case in Tripura.</p>.<p>The woman, who is from Udaipur town in Gomati district, is currently undergoing treatment at the GB Pant Hospital in Agartala.</p>.<p>She was admitted to a private hospital in Agartala a few days back with cough, fever and breathing problem and later she was shifted to the government facility.</p>.<p>Gomati District Magistrate TK Debnath said the administration would cordon off one km radius area around the house of the woman.</p>