Covid-19 positive Central Public Works Department employee found dead on roadside

SHIMLA: A coronavirus positive Central Public Works Department employee was found

dead

on roadside in Himachal Pradesh's

Shimla

on Tuesday,

police

said.

Sarjeet Singh (56) was found lying near the

Green Park

area falling under the Shimla East police station, they added.

He was taken to the Shimla's IGMC hospital where he was declared brought dead by doctors and was also found coronavirus positive, police said.

His parents were informed and the body has been kept in the hospital mortuary, they added.