Another health worker from Barpeta Medical College and Hospital (BMCH) has been tested positive for COVID-19. The staff nurse of the hospital Arjuwara Begum who works in the maternity ward has tested positive of the virus.

The nurse belongs to Mukalmua in Nalbari district and was in home quarantine for 4 days. Her swab sample was collected on Monday and the result came out to be positive on Tuesday.

Earlier also, two doctors and four health workers have tested positive of the infection from the Barpeta Medical College and Hospital.