Health Ministry: Total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across India is 147
By Lokmat English Desk | Published: March 18, 2020 11:05 AM2020-03-18T11:05:56+5:302020-03-18T11:06:26+5:30
The 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic was confirmed to have spread to India on 30 January 2020 from China. There have ...
The 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic was confirmed to have spread to India on 30 January 2020 from China. There have since been a total of 147 confirmed cases in the country, with many of them having travel history either with Italy or the Middle East.
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: Total number of confirmed COVID19 cases in India rises to 147 - comprising 122 Indian nationals and 25 foreign nationals (as on 18.03.2020 at 09:00 AM)
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: Total number of confirmed #COVID19 cases in India rises to 147 - comprising 122 Indian nationals and 25 foreign nationals (as on 18.03.2020 at 09:00 AM) pic.twitter.com/Lzw64idp5F
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The Health Minsitry has imposed fresh travel restrictions, prohibiting entry of passengers from the EU countries and the UK from March 18.
With positive cases of COVID-19 showing an increase, the government has proposed a set of social distancing measures to be in force till March 31.