{"id":3908,"date":"2020-07-03T10:44:09","date_gmt":"2020-07-03T10:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=3908"},"modified":"2020-07-03T10:44:09","modified_gmt":"2020-07-03T10:44:09","slug":"seven-policemen-in-kolkata-test-positive-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=3908","title":{"rendered":"Seven policemen in Kolkata test positive for COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"the-post\">\n<div class=\"featured-area\">\n<div class=\"featured-area-inner\">\n<figure class=\"single-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"470\" class=\"attachment-jannah-image-post size-jannah-image-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"1915691\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.siasat.com\/245-more-covid-19-cases-odisha-1915684\/covid-19-test-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.siasat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/COVID-19-test.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"COVID-19-test\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.siasat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/COVID-19-test-660x495.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.siasat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/COVID-19-test-1024x768.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.siasat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/COVID-19-test-780x470.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.siasat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/COVID-19-test-780x470.jpg\" class=\"attachment-jannah-image-post size-jannah-image-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"1915691\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.siasat.com\/245-more-covid-19-cases-odisha-1915684\/covid-19-test-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.siasat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/COVID-19-test.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"COVID-19-test\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.siasat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/COVID-19-test-660x495.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.siasat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/COVID-19-test-1024x768.jpg\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content entry clearfix\">\n<p><strong>Kolkata<\/strong>: At least seven sleuths of the Kolkata Police detective department have tested positive for COVID-19, sources at the state health department said on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Test reports of the seven policemen, who had complained of fever last week, confirmed that they have contracted the disease, a senior officer at the department said.<\/p>\n<p>All seven of them have been sent for treatment at different hospitals in the city, he said.<\/p>\n<p>The entire premises of the detective department at Kolkata Police headquarters in Lalbazar has been sanitised, he added.<\/p>\n<p>Sources at the health department said more than 350 policemen here have been diagnosed with the disease over the past four months.<\/p>\n<p>Most of them have, however, recovered, they said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"google_news_bar\"> Subscribe us on <a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMNfwhQsw6qSDAw?oc=3&amp;ceid=IN:en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"Google News\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-news\" alt=\"The Siasat Daily - 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