New Delhi (NVI): As many as 50 BSF personnel have been placed under quarantine at the BSF Academy in Tekanpur in Gwalior after an officer was tested positive for COVID-19.
He was posted as a supervisory officer at a BSF quarantine centre in Tekanpur, MP. According to reports, the officer attended 4 meetings from Mar 15-19 where he met other ADG, IG rank officers. His wife had returned from UK 15 days ago. All officers who came in his contact and his wife are under quarantine
now.
Soon after the confirmation, Senior BSF officials, including the academy directors as well the officer who tested positive, attended a meeting where all necessary steps were taken to prevent any kind of contagion among the personnel.
The BSF academy has been directed to establish a quarantine center for 250 beds. The Subsidiary Training Centre (STC) BSF has also been directed to establish another quarantine center for 200 beds.