Adding to the increasing Delhi’s vulnerability to the deadly Coronavirus, a Paytm employee in Gurugram has tested positive for Covid-19. the worker had just come from a personal trip to Italy in the week.

The infected employee has been admitted to Safdarjung Hospital.

In a prompt action Paytm’s headquarters in Noida, alongside its office in Gurugram, will remain shut for a few of days to disinfect the workplace. the corporate, however, clarified that this may not curb its daily operations the services will continue as was common.

The spokesperson said that his team members are asked to get their health test done urgently  as a precautionary measure. They're also advised to figure from home for a few days until the offices are sanitized with medical precision.

Meanwhile the number of confirmed coronavirus cases spiked to twenty-eight on Wednesday in India, of those 16 are Italians while 12 are Indian nationals. On Wednesday, The Prime Minister's Office held another review meeting to measure preparedness to fight the spread of Covid-19.