ASI loses battle against Covid-19

Tribune News Service

Jalandhar, September 26

A 50-year-old Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) of the Jalandhar police lost the battle against Covid-19 on Saturday. ASI Manjit Singh (in pic) was deputed at the division number 7 police station for the past more than three years. He was keeping ill for the past over a week and was among the three personnel from the police station, who tested positive for Covid. The staff said: "He had previously been admitted to a private hospital and then discharged.

On September 24, his report came out positive yet again, after which he was admitted again. While it started off with loose motions on Friday, he was put on ventilator. He was a diabetic."