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Updated March 9, 2020 at 2:59 p. m. IST
First detected in the city of Wuhan in China’s Hubei province, the virus outbreak has spread to 20 countries since December 2019. The WHO has named the virus COVID-19.
According to India’s latest figures, the number of cases rose to 43, while four new cases were reported in Kerala, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Jammu. The other 43 people tested for the novel coronavirus tested positive from 3,003 samples tested in the country. Of those 40 active cases, the first 3 reported in Kerala have been treated and released.
On Wednesday, deaths from the coronavirus outbreak worldwide surpassed 3,000, with the new count in mainland China standing at 2,912. The deadly virus, which originated in China late last year, continues to spread around the world and has inflamed more than 90,000 people. While most of the cases are coming from China’s Hubei province and the city of Wuhan (the epicenter of the outbreak), other countries, including Iran, Italy, Japan, and the Philippines, have also reported deaths related to the novel coronavirus.
On March 1, U. N. humanitarian chief Mark Lowcock released $15 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to help fund global efforts to combat the virus. The announcement comes shortly after the WHO raised the global threat of a coronavirus. outbreak to “very high,” its highest threat assessment point. The WHO said there is still a chance of involving the virus if its chain of transmission is broken.
Amid the deadly coronavirus outbreak, Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan said on Wednesday that 28 cases of coronavirus had been tested in India.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that he would not participate in any “Holi Milan” programs. Speaking to the microblogging site, Prime Minister Modi said that in order to reduce mass gatherings and prevent the spread of the coronavirus, he would not participate. at any Holi-related event.
Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday suggested the population take all vital preventive measures amid the coronavirus outbreak. Also reiterating to Prime Minister Modi, Shah said he would not participate in any Holi Milan celebrations this year and suggested others attend public gatherings.
Health Ministry officials said more than 25 people suspected of having coronavirus were admitted to Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is urging others not to panic over the coronavirus outbreak. Speaking to the microblogging site, Singh said: “To deal with the threat of coronavirus, most experts are of the opinion that one should stay away from crowded spaces and avoid unnecessary spaces. meetings. Other than that, take some fundamental steps. Don’t panic, just be careful. Take care of yourself and warn others as well.
BJP National Chairman JP Nadda writes about BJP state chairmen amid coronavirus fears. Previously, Nadda took to Twitter and said she would celebrate Holi or hold Holi-related events.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday set up a state task force to monitor the coronavirus situation. He also said he would celebrate Holi because of the virus outbreak and the recent violence in Delhi.
Dedicated 24/7 knowledge centers set up in Srinagar and Jammu to get data on travelers from coronavirus-affected countries.
A worker at global clinical company DSM Shared Services has been diagnosed with coronavirus (Covid-19), the company said in a statement on Wednesday.
As India battles the risk of coronavirus, BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri commented on Wednesday that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will also have to abide by a normal procedure of quarantine and checking coronavirus patterns.
“Rahul Gandhi recently arrived from Italia. No I know if he was checked at the airport. He also went through a medical examination to make sure he is not inflamed with the deadly virus,” Bidhuri told parliament after Gandhi’s arrival. other congressional leaders in the central chamber of parliament.
Two passengers who traveled to Italy/South Korea were identified and taken to GMC Jammu for quarantine pattern testing.
The assembly of the Ministers’ Organization on the Coronavirus begins in Nirman Bhawan. The assembly was attended by the Minister of Health, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. S Jaishankar, the Minister of Civil Aviation, Hardeep Singh Puri, the Minister of Health, Nityananda Roi and the Minister of Maritime Transport, Mansukh Mandaviya, participate in the assembly.
Third case in Jaipur: the wife of the Italian patient already diagnosed was tested for COVID-19. 14 Italians, in addition to one Indian, were also tested for COVID-19, according to the Interior Ministry.
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation confirms that the Delhi Metro has been sensitized and rules have been issued regarding the do’s and don’ts to prevent the spread of #Coronavirus. They add that commands are issued to increase the frequency of cleaning in the subway facilities. .
Amid the coronavirus cases, Prime Minister’s Chief Secretary PK Mishra chaired an inter-ministerial assembly to review coronavirus preparedness and response. The Prime Minister’s Office also reported that measures have been taken since 25 January and a number of assemblies have been held. Held.
The Secretary of Higher Education, Amit Khare, writes to all Secretaries of Chief State and the CBSE asking them to teach academics about critical protective measures against COVID-19. In the letter, he says that the government has taken action, but that public awareness is incredibly important.
Seventeen Indians have been infected with the coronavirus overseas, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday. In response to a query in Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs V Muraleedharan said 16 cases had been reported in Japan during the cruise shipment and one in the UAE.
He said the 16 Indians from Japan were being treated at land-based medical facilities in that country. He added that the government had evacuated a total of 766 more people (723 Indian citizens and 43 foreigners) from China.
Similarly, 119 Indians were brought back to India from the cruise ship sent to Japan, Muraleedharan said. “Air India has paid a bill of Rs 5. 98 crore for operating two special flights to China and one Indian Air Force flight with relief materials to China also transported. “”Indian citizens from Wuhan, China, on their return journey,” he said. Muraleedharan said an Indian Air Force flight carrying relief materials to China also carried Indian citizens from Wuhan to China on their return journey. Details of the expenditure have yet been obtained from the Ministry of Defence. ” Details about the expenses of the special flight – from Japan to India – for the evacuation have still been obtained from Air India,” he said. (PTI)
The CBSE will allow students to wear masks and hand sanitizer at the ongoing category 10 and 12 exams, the CBSE secretary said. This comes after Higher Education Secretary Amit Khare wrote to all the principal secretaries of state and the CBSE asking them to teach academics on fundamentals. Protective measures against COVID-19. In the letter, he said the government had taken action, but that public awareness was incredibly important.
Following in the footsteps of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, Indian President Ram Nath Kovind also announced that the Rashtrapati Bhavan would hold the classic Holi gatherings. The president called it a precautionary measure against the outbreak of the novel COVID coronavirus. 19.
The 24 members, plus 21 Italians and 3 Indians brought in yesterday, departed tonight from the ITBP quarantine centre, Chhawla, New Delhi. Those who test positive will need to be treated at designated hospitals, and others will need to remain in administrative isolation. somewhere else.
One of the workers of PAYTM founded in Gurgaon has tested positive for the coronavirus and is receiving appropriate treatment. The company recommended that team members undergo physical fitness tests immediately.
Doda District Development Commissioner Dr. S. D. Doifode visited the Jammu and Kashmir Government Faculty and Government Hospital on Wednesday to be prepared for the coronavirus.
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14 Italians infected with coronavirus have been admitted to Medanta Hospital
UN economists predicted a very likely $50 billion drop in global output exports in February alone, as the extent of the damage to the global economy caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) became visible.
Citing China’s Production Managers’ Index (PMI), Pamela Coke-Hamilton, who heads UNCTAD’s International Trade and Commodities Division, said it had fallen to 37. 5, a drop of about 20 points, the lowest reading since 2004.
Italy on Wednesday ordered all major sporting events to be held behind closed doors until April 3 as the country grapples with the deadly coronavirus outbreak. The move was announced as the Italian government stepped up its response to an outbreak that has killed another 107 people and inflamed more than 3,000 more people in Italy in the past two weeks.
The Karnataka government has pleaded with businesses in the city to allow their painters to paint from home if they have flu-like symptoms. “Employees with flu-like symptoms could be allowed to paint from home with recommendations on hand hygiene and cough etiquette. “the Ministry of Health said in its notice.
Seventeen Indians have been infected with the coronavirus overseas, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday. In response to a query in Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs V Muraleedharan said 16 cases had been reported in Japan during the cruise shipment and one in the UAE.
He added that the government had evacuated a total of 766 people, 723 Indian nationals and 43 foreigners, from China. Similarly, 119 Indians were brought back to India from the cruise ship sent to Japan, Muraleedharan said.
In development, five cases of coronavirus have been detected in Kerala, bringing the total to 39 positive cases in India. Health Minister K. K. Shailaja said those affected have been admitted to isolation wards. He reported that 3 of the five new cases were other people returning from Italy and that two others were infected in the district of Pathanamitta itself. A total of eight cases were reported in Kerala, and three previous cases were treated and discharged.
The government of Sikkim is postponing the national line permit from Thursday, adding the one granted to citizens of Bhutan, as a result of the coronavirus.
In addition to the visa restrictions already in place, passengers traveling to or having visited Italy or the Republic of Korea and wishing to enter India will need a negative COVID-19 verification certificate issued through the designated and legal laboratories of the government of those countries. Countries. This measure will be implemented from March 10, 2020 and is a transitory measure until COVID-19 cases decrease.
Published on March 4, 2020 at 1:06 p. m. IST
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