Delhi Police constable tests positive for Coronavirus

A Delhi Police constable has tested positive for coronavirus, a senior officer said on Sunday. A resident of Delhi, constable was immediately quarantined and asked t to visit his home, officer said.

He was posted at Tilak Vihar police post under Tilak Nagar Police Station in west district of national capital.

"His test was conducted on April 17 at DDU dispensary in Tilak Vihar and he tested positive on April 18," officer said.

His family members and his colleagues who came in contact with him have been asked to isolate mselves at home, he said, adding that constable was "fine and doing well".

So far, at least eight police personnel have tested positive for COVID-19 and one of m has recovered.