Newly-wed couple, suspected of coronavirus, quarantined at Ropar hospital

Had recently visited Dubai on honeymoon

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Ropar, March 19: A patient with symptoms of coronavirus has been quarantined at the Ropar Civil Hospital.

The newly-married patient had visited Dubai on his honeymoon and returned on February 28.

Though he was suffering from symptoms of coronavirus, he was self-medicating using over the counter medicines and reported at the hospital only Wednesday evening, said civil surgeon HN Sharma.

The patient and his wife have been quarantined at the hospital and his samples sent to PGI, Chandigarh.