First COVID-19 case in Delhi, another in Telangana: Ministry of Health
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Two more positive cases of Novel Coronavirus have been detected in India – one in New Delhi and other in Telangana, Ministry of Health and Family welfare announced on Monday afternoon.
The Health Ministry stated that the person from Delhi has a travel history from Italy, while the one from Telangana has a travel history from Dubai. Further details of his travel are being ascertained.
Both the patients are stable and being closely monitored, the Ministry said.
Earlier in India, there were three positive COVID-19 cases reported from Kerala, but all were discharged from the hospital after they recovered from the disease.
More than 2,000 people have been screened at 21 international airports in India in order to contain the disease.
The Centre has evacuated Indians as well as foreign nationals at least thrice from the COVID-19-affected China. Suspected persons were quarantined at the Chhawala and Manesar isolation camps arranged by the Army and the ITBP.
By EP Web Desk
