The death toll due to noval Coronavirus has surged to 2,000, in China, according to the government. However, new virus cases in the country has recorded a decline for the second consecutive day.
India will send a C-17 military transport aircraft to the Chinese city of Wuhan on Thursday to evacuate more Indians and deliver a consignment of medical supplies to China's coronavirus-hit people, official sources said.
India will send a C-17 military aircraft to Wuhan on February 20 to evacuate more Indians from the coronavirus-hit Chinese city and also provide medical supplies to China, military sources said on Tuesday.
The Union Health Ministry has said that 220 people who were quarantined after their return from Coronavirus-hit China, shall be discharged from Indian Army facility in Manesar facility today. They have tested negative in their latest tests for Coronavirus.
Coronavirus deaths: Another 105 deaths have been reported from China due to deadly virus outbreak taking the overall death toll so far to 1,770.
In further relief to Kerala, a student treated for the novel coronavirus in the state was discharged on Sunday after two consecutive test results returned negative, becoming India's second patient to recover from the infection, health authorities said.
Air India pilot Amitabh Singh, the man who flew the special aircraft to Wuhan to bring back the stranded Indian citizens from the epicentre of coronavirus has described the scene of the city as apocalyptic. The pilot said that he could see well-lit streets but they were all deserted.
China on Friday reported another sharp rise in the number of people infected with a new virus, as the death toll neared 1,400. The National Health Commission said 121 more people had died and there were 5,090 new confirmed cases.
Ever since the Nepal government announced its plan to quarantine evacuees from coronavirus-hit Wuhan in Bhaktapur province, locals here are demonstrating against the same as the proposed isolation centre is extremely close to human settlements.
More than a month after the Coronavirus outbreak in China, President Xi Jinping made his first appearance in public as he visited a community health center in Beijing on Monday
Coronavirus cases in China has once again reported rise after a sharp decline the previous day, while the number of deaths grow by 97 to 908, with at least two more outside the country.
The head of the World Health Organization said on Monday there have been "concerning instances" of coronavirus among people with no travel history to China, warning that it could be the "tip of the iceberg", as he urged all countries to prepare for the possible arrival of the novel virus that has killed over 900 people.
A new test kit to detect coronavirus, which takes just 15 minutes, has been developed at Tianjin University of China. It will help save time in screening out potential patients.
After snakes and bats, Chinese scientists now suspect pangolins may be an intermediate host of the novel coronavirus which is wreaking havoc all over China and the world.
The coronavirus outbreak that has claimed over 630 lives has also badly affected the food supplies of birds and animals at a zoo in Wuhan, the epicentre of the epidemic that is wreaking havoc in China and abroad
Five children infected with the novel coronavirus have been cured and discharged from a hospital in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province.
All 645 Indians who were evacuated from China's Wuhan have tested negative for novel coronavirus, the Health Ministry said on Thursday. The evacuees had been kept in isolation at Army Base and ITBP camps. India has so far reported three confirmed cases of nCoV from Kerala.
Karnataka communicable diseases department wing joint director Prakash Kumar has said that they are observing 83 people across the state, including Bengaluru, Tumkur and Mysuru for coronavirus symptoms.
A local health official said a reception was held in the evening, in which the groom did not participate. The bride was garlanded by the groom's mother and brought to the hall before the guests and a traditional "Sadya" was arranged for the guests.
The newly-built Huoshenshan hospital, one of two planned makeshift hospitals in Wuhan, began accepting patients on Tuesday. The Huoshenshan hospital was completed on Sunday after 10-days of construction.
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