As many as 40 mining personnel of an outsourced mining company working for Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) were found Corona positive according to a medical report issued by the health department late Wednesday night.
Most of the workers of Indu outsourced mining company operating at Monodih project area of BCCL were found positive. This is for the first time that a large number of workers associated with coal mining was tested and have been found positive.
On Thursday the miners colony having residence of the outsourced mining staff of the company as well as neighbouring Dubraidih village under Monodih police outpost area were sealed by the health authorities in cooperation with Monodih police after pinpointing the miners colony as a containment zone.
