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Sons of coronavirus-positive mother who died in Ludhiana, make a failed escape attempt

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Sons of coronavirus-positive mother who died in Ludhiana, make a failed escape attempt
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Two sons of a lady, who died in Ludhiana due to coronavirus on Monday, escaped from a civil hospital where they were isolated. According to the information, they broke through the window of the hospital and jumped from a height of 12 feet, to escape. publive-image However, nearby people saw them running and caught hold of them. Within no time they handed over them to the police after which they were brought back to the hospital again.
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