Nurse who attended coronavirus victim put under isolation in Hyderabad

A nurse who attended the patient died of COVID-19 in Hyderabad has been put under isolation. After the 76-year-old man who died on Tuesday has been tested positive for the virus, the health authorities visited the private hospital on Thursday and asked the nurse to self-isolation.

The authorities asked the hospital to check her daily. So far, no symptoms of coronavirus persisted for now.

Hussain Siddiqui who died on Tuesday was confirmed to have been coronavirus positive. He died while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Hyderabad.

According to the Hussain family, residing at Kalaburagi in Karnataka, he was admitted to the Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) with lung complications and was later shifted to Hyderabad for better treatment. He has a travel history from Saudi Arabia.