A Covid19 patient from Ja-Ela who was discharged on April 17th after recovering from Covid 19 has tested positive again for the Virus.
Public Health Inspector from Ja-Ela Anura Abeyratne confirmed that the patient was tested positive again after getting admitted to hospital with a chest pain.
This 67 year old patient was first admitted to hospital on March 17. He was discharged from the Hospital after fully recovering on April 17, Neth FM reported.
He was in self quarantine at home when he developed a chest pain on April 30th, then he was admitted to hospital where it was found out that he is Covid positive again.
Patient is currently receiving treatment at IDH, Colombo.