
Tribals flee into forest to escape COVID-19 test
The Hindu
Residents of a Uttarakhand tribal village here ran to a nearby forest when a team of health workers came to their doorsteps recently to test them for COVID-19. Kuta Chaurani village is inhabited by Ba
Residents of a Uttarakhand tribal village here ran to a nearby forest when a team of health workers came to their doorsteps recently to test them for COVID-19. Kuta Chaurani village is inhabited by Banrawats — an endangered tribe. The shy tribals fled to the adjoining forest on getting information about the arrival of a team in their village on Friday, Didihat SDM KN Goswami said on Sunday.More Related News

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