The man who had committed suicide by jumping from the seventh floor of New Delhiโ€™s Safdarjung Hospital, where he was admitted earlier this month on suspicion for being infected with coronavirus, had tested negative for COVID-19.

On March 18, the man was brought from the Indira Gandhi International Airport and immediately put up in the isolation ward after being admitted in the hospital at 9 pm.

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The 23-year-old youth who had returned from Sydney forced open the isolation ward in the seventh floor and jumped from there within few minutes after being admitted.

The manโ€™s samples which were taken for COVID-19 tests came out to be negative after a few days.

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His family, who resides in Punjabโ€™s Balachaur district, blamed the health officials and airport staff for misbehaving with suspected coronavirus patients.