novel coronavirus

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Paytm employee in Gurgaon tests positive for coronavirus

11:16 pm March 4, 2020

Gurgaon: A Paytm employee in Gurgaon has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the company said in a statement on Wednesday, advising its employees to work from home for the next couple of days. It said the infected employee had recently returned from a vacation in Italy, one of the worst-hit countries. The leading digital […]

Coronavirus: 87 Iran returnees under watch in Gujarat

10:47 pm March 3, 2020

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government has decided to open isolation ward in each of the 33 districts for treatment of any suspected novel coronavirus case, while 87 people, who recently returned from the virus-hit Iran, have been kept under observation, said officials on Tuesday. The state government is taking precautionary steps after two new positive cases […]

Concern over lack of protective gears for healthcare professionals

Taking all possible steps to keep Delhi safe: Minister

9:23 pm March 3, 2020

New Delhi: The Delhi government is taking all possible steps to deal with novel coronavirus and is trying to get in touch with those who could be infected or were in contact with the infected man. Addressing a press conference, Health Minister Satyendar Jain, flanked by Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, said: “COVID-19 is a […]

Italian tourist in Jaipur tests positive for coronavirus

7:24 pm March 3, 2020

New Delhi: An Italian tourist in Jaipur has tested positive for novel Coronavirus, taking the total number of confirmed cases in India to six so far, Union Health Ministry sources said Tuesday. The first sample collected from the tourist on Saturday had tested negative, but his condition deteriorated and a second sample was collected, which […]

Two fresh coronavirus cases reported in India

8:39 pm March 2, 2020

New Delhi: Two fresh cases of the novel coronavirus — one in Delhi and another in Telangana — have been reported in India, taking the number of people who have tested positive for the respiratory virus in the country to five so far, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday. The infected person from Delhi […]