Coronavirus cases rise to 42 in India; 3-year-old from Kerala among those infected
First Published: 9th March, 2020 14:47 IST
The total number of positive coronavirus cases rose to 42 as one more case has been reported from the state of Jammu & Kashmir. Earlier, a three-year-old child in Kerala,
The total number of positive coronavirus cases rose to 42 as one more case has been reported from the state of Jammu & Kashmir.
Earlier, a three-year-old child in Kerala, who had recently traveled to Italy, had been tested positive for coronavirus. The child has been kept in isolation ward at Ernakulam Medical College.
The central government had on Sunday confirmed five (5) new cases who had a travel history to Italy.
Meanwhile, a factory worker who came in contact with the coronavirus positive businessman from Agra, has also tested positive.
The new patient was admitted to Agra district hospital while three suspected patients from Aligarh and four from Siddhartha Nagar have been quarantined.
The coronavirus outbreak has spread to over 90 countries with over 1 lakh cases worldwide.
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