23 test Covid positive at Tibetan settlement camp in K’taka

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23 test Covid positive at Tibetan settlement camp in K'taka



Bylakuppe is the second largest Tibetan settlement in the world outside Tibet after Dharamshala. It is located 80 kilometers away from Mysuru city. The settlement has a number of monasteries and temples in all the major Tibetan Buddhist traditions which attract a large number of tourists across India. Authorities are on high alert following the outbreak of Covid.Further to avoid the risk of Covid infection, instructions have been given to health officers to conduct RT-PCR tests on those who return from Sabarimala trip in Kerala, especially in villages of Mysuru district. The officers are also directed to monitor those persons for 10 days as the Covid infection rate is still high in Kerala.



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