Hindustan Times (Jalandhar)

PVT LAB SEALED FOR NOT TAKING PRECAUTION­S

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PATIALA: The district health department has sealed a private clinical laboratory for not taking precaution­ary measures while collecting blood samples. The department has also served a notice to the lab. As per the department, a 47-year-old Covid-19 positive patient had visited the lab a few days back and the staff took her blood sample without any safety measures. District epidemiolo­gist Dr Sumeet Singh said, “The lab was sealed for seven days for violating Covid-19 safety guidelines.” “None of the lab staff was wearing masks and gloves.

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