NEW DELHI: Days later 40 Bnei Menashe Jews out of Manipur — headed to Israel — tested positive for Covid-19 and have been announced to Guru Tegh Bahadur Covid Care Centre at Delhi, 40 more members by exactly the identical group of approximately 125 people also tested positive and have been admitted to the identical centre on Thursday.
The center is run by Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC).
This took the complete number of instances from exactly the identical number of travelers to 80, with all officials in the Covid center saying that the surviving members of this team, who had been staying in a resort in Karol Bagh, have been arranged for analyzed.
Bhupinder Singh Bhullar, in-charge of this Covid care facility and a part of DSGMC, stated 40 more members came on Thursday evening, following Delhi government advised them that they also had tested positive.
The two buddies, who also tested negative, came together with the team, but have been denied admission into the center.
“The team has approximately 125 associates and 80 of these have come into us.
On dictates of the SDM, the rest of the members staying in a resort in Karol Bagh are also analyzed,” explained Bhullar, including the new group consisted of babies and kids.
“We turned off two girls who tested negative, however, their kids are optimistic.
Because we cannot risk them turning favorable, they had been requested to return and isolate themselves” Bhullar stated.
He explained the delay at the next team testing positive was mostly because of them becoming analyzed considerably later than the initial group, because they had distinct flight timings.
“You will find 20-22 households and while others were to fly May 30others needed a later trip and obtained their results after.
They were staying at one resort in Karol Bagh,” he added.
Over the past 15 decades, members in the Bnei Menashe Jewish neighborhood — believed to be part of their Menashi tribe at Israel –‘ve gradually been emigrating to Israel.
There are thought to be almost 10,000 members of this Jewish community from India’s neighboring states.
Officials said the team was traveling to Israel so as to settle down and gain citizenship.
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