Close X
Friday, November 15, 2024
ADVT 
National

Surrey Gurdwara notifies the public of possible COVID19 outbreak via social media

Darpan News Desk Darpan, 25 Nov, 2020 07:13 PM
  • Surrey Gurdwara notifies the public of possible COVID19 outbreak via social media

Gurdawara Sahib Dasmesh Darbar Surrey has alerted the public of a possible COVID19 exposure outbreak via Facebook Post on Tuesday Nov 24th.

In their post the religious organization Gurdwara Sahib Dasmesh Darbar in Surrey says an individual who tested positive for COVID-19 was in attendance every day between November 18 and November 20 from approximately 4 am to 9 am.

Fraser Health has not issued a media release regarding the exposure however Dasmesh Darbar wanted to let everyone know ahead of time to avoid any risk to their health. 

In the interest of the Sikh sangat and greater community's safety, Gurdwara Sahib Dasmesh Darbar is providing information in regards to this positive case of COVID-19 immediately. COVID-19 is spreading very quickly in our region and it may take time for Fraser Health Authority to put out public health alerts and complete contact tracing. It is our responsibility to the greater community to provide as much information as possible and as soon as possible.

Photo courtesy of Facebook. 

MORE National ARTICLES

Tories, NDP ask for new probe of Morneau, WE

Tories, NDP ask for new probe of Morneau, WE
Opposition parties are asking the federal ethics watchdog to widen his probe of Bill Morneau regarding the WE organization as the finance minister continues to face calls for his resignation.

Tories, NDP ask for new probe of Morneau, WE

Feds, Alberta sign child-care deal

Feds, Alberta sign child-care deal
For Alberta, the one-year deal will mean more than $45 million this fiscal year to create new licensed child-care spaces through capital and program grants and subsidies for more lower-income families.

Feds, Alberta sign child-care deal

Search for N.S. fugitive into third day

Search for N.S. fugitive into third day
RCMP say they continue to get reports of sightings of Tobias Charles Doucette, the fugitive accused of stabbing a police sergeant, assaulting a woman and injuring a police dog, as the manhunt for him enters its third day.

Search for N.S. fugitive into third day

Chief of defence staff announces retirement

Chief of defence staff announces retirement
Gen. Jonathan Vance, who led the military through a major pivot after the war in Afghanistan, announced Wednesday he is stepping down as chief of the defence staff.

Chief of defence staff announces retirement

COVID-19 tracing app starts beta testing

COVID-19 tracing app starts beta testing
A Canadian smartphone app meant to warn users if they've been in close contact with someone who tests positive for COVID-19 is now in beta testing.

COVID-19 tracing app starts beta testing

Outbreaks leading to stigmatization: Hutterite minister

Outbreaks leading to stigmatization: Hutterite minister
A Manitoba Hutterite minister is telling the province to stop identifying colonies where members have tested positive for COVID-19 because it is leading to stigmatization.

Outbreaks leading to stigmatization: Hutterite minister