COVID-19 positive passenger shows normal temperature during thermal screening at Kolkata Airport

Jul 16, 2020

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 16 : A passenger who had arrived in Kolkata from Delhi via Guwahati on a flight was found to be carrying his test report showing him to be COVID-19 positive, however, during the thermal screening his temperature came out normal, said Kolkata Airport Director.
"A passenger who had arrived in Kolkata from Delhi via Guwahati on a SpiceJet flight on July 14 was found to be carrying his test report showing him to be COVID-19 positive. During the thermal screening, his temperature had come out normal," the Kolkata Airport Director informed.
West Bengal has so far reported 34,427 COVID-19 positive cases, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.