NAGPUR: A 42-year-old staff nurse at the Kamptee sub-district hospital tested Covid-19 positive 12 days after taking second dose of vaccine.
Nagpur district health authorities confirmed she had received first dose of Covishield on January 16 and second on February 18.
As she and her family showed symptoms of Covid-19, four of them took rapid antigen test on March 2 in which they tested positive. She was immediately home isolated.
RT-PCR test of all four was also conducted next day which came positive on March 4, according to district health officer Dr Dipak Selokar.
“They have mild symptoms and in home isolation. They are in contact with health officials,” he said.
A senior official from the hospital told TOI doctors are taking every possible care and conducting every diagnostic test to analyse the infection after two doses.
Nagpur district health authorities confirmed she had received first dose of Covishield on January 16 and second on February 18.
As she and her family showed symptoms of Covid-19, four of them took rapid antigen test on March 2 in which they tested positive. She was immediately home isolated.
RT-PCR test of all four was also conducted next day which came positive on March 4, according to district health officer Dr Dipak Selokar.
“They have mild symptoms and in home isolation. They are in contact with health officials,” he said.
A senior official from the hospital told TOI doctors are taking every possible care and conducting every diagnostic test to analyse the infection after two doses.
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