Delhi HC registry official tests COVID-19 positive, admitted to LNJP Hospital

A Delhi High Court registry official has tested positive for coronavirus and has been admitted to LNJP Hospital in New Delhi, sources in the court said on Sunday.

According to the sources, the official had not attended the court after the announcement of the nationwide lockdown on March 25. He never came to the court complex since then, they added.

The official, posted in the original side in the registry, was admitted to Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital on Saturday and his condition is stated to be stable, the sources said. 

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