New Delhi: A 65-year-old corona positive patient, who had escaped from the hospital on Tuesday after breaking the glass pane and cutting the wire mesh on the window has been caught after 12 hours of police hunt .
Last month he attended the Tablighi Jamaat meeting in Delhi.
Safid Miyan, a resident of Sursuri in Nepal, had been quarantined after he was found to be a member of the Jamaat. He had tested positive for the coronavirus on Friday and was undergoing treatment at the primary health centre in Khekhra.
Safid Miyan was a part of a group of 17 people from Nepal, who had attended the Delhi Tablighi Jamaat gathering.
The patient can infect a number of other people if he moves around untreated, the appeal said.
