Margao Clergy Home inmates test positive

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MARGAO: Several priests, a nun and other staff of the Clergy Home, Margao on Wednesday tested positive for COVID-19. 

Two priests, residents of the Home, who tested positive earlier, have been admitted to the ESI Hospital. 

So far, 8 other priests, a nun and four personal attendants and a kitchen staff have been infected. 

The asymptomatic patients have been asked to undergo home quarantine. There are in all 17 priests residing in the Clergy Home. 

A special visiting team from the hospital conducted tests on the inmates of the Clergy Home. 

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