Bangladeshi woman admitted to Kolkata hospital with fever and cough

TBS Report

06 March, 2020, 03:45 pm

Last modified: 06 March, 2020, 03:49 pm

Bangladeshi woman admitted to Kolkata hospital with fever and cough

TBS Report

06 March, 2020, 03:45 pm

Last modified: 06 March, 2020, 03:49 pm

File photo: Reuters

File photo: Reuters

Health officials at Kolkata airport admitted a Bangladeshi woman to Beleghata ID Hospital on Thursday afternoon after she was tested with coronavirus symptoms at the airport's thermal screening, reports Times of India.

The passenger had a fever and cough.

The woman arrived at the Kolkata airport from Chattogram in a Regent Airways flight.

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