25 personnel of a police station catch coronavirus

Thirty two police personnel have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Gazipur.

Among the infected police members, 25 work at Gachha Police Station in the city, and rest seven at Kaliganj Police Station.   

Gazipur Metropolitan Police (GMP) commissioner Md Anwar Hossain said 20 staff and officials of Gachha Police Station were newly infected with COVID-19 on Monday. Earlier, five ones from the station contracted the deadly virus.

The all patients are in isolation, said the police station officer in-charge Ismail Hossain,adding that despite this activities in is on. 

Meanwhile, seven cops work at Kaliganj Police Station caught the virus, confirmed Pankaj Datya, additional police superintendent of Kaliganj-Kapasia circle.