After BSF in Delhi, now SSB's 13 is positive

New Delhi, 4 May 2020 Monday

Corona virus, which is spreading rapidly in the country, is taking its toll on the army personnel besides the common man.

Of these, nine are from the 25th Battalion at Ghitor in New Delhi, while others are from other locations.

All the positive troopers are isolated in the hospital, SSB has a force of about 80 thousand troopers, and performs various functions of internal security of the country.

It has also been tasked with guarding the 1,751 km Indo-Nepal border and the 699 km Indo-Bhutan border, a paramilitary force under the Union Home Ministry.

Earlier, 37 BSF personnel were infected with the corona, after which the number of infected personnel rose to 54.