Coronavirus reaches newsroom of Zee News, 28 employees have tested positive for Covid-19, Sudhir Chaudhary confirmed it on Monday evening.
On May 15, Editor in Chief, Zee News Sudhir Chaudhary has confirmed in his DNA episode that one employee of the company has tested Covid-19 positive.
In a statement, Zee News shared that last Friday one of the employee had tested positive, after which they initiated contact tracing and mass testing of all those who came in contact with the infected employee.
“So far 28 of our team mates have tested positive. Fortunately, most of them are asymptomatic and not complaining of any discomfort. We believe this is because of early diagnosis and pro-active intervention.
We are following the best practice to break the cycle and contain the infection,” read the statememt.
These are difficult times. 28 of my colleagues at @ZeeNews have tested positive for COVID-19. Thankfully all of them are fine,mostly asymptomatic. I wish them a speedy recovery and salute their courage & professionalism. Sharing the official statement with you. pic.twitter.com/50yW2auj0Y
— Sudhir Chaudhary (@sudhirchaudhary) May 18, 2020