COVID-19: Man traveling from Dubai Tested Positive in India
A man in India was tested positive for COVID-19 virus who had travel history from Dubai.
India said on Monday two people in the country had tested positive for the coronavirus.
One case was detected in the capital New Delhi, while the other was in the southern state of Telangana, the government said in a statement.
Both patients were stable and being closely monitored.
Update on #COVID19:
Two positive cases of #nCoV19 detected. More details in the Press Release.#coronoavirusoutbreak #CoronaVirusUpdate pic.twitter.com/kf83odGo8f
— Ministry of Health (@MoHFW_INDIA) March 2, 2020
The government will have to identify all of the people that had contact with the two patients and the places they visited to ensure that anyone remotely linked to the two individuals is quarantined.
The virus has now infected more than 88,000 people and spread to over 60 countries after first emerging in China late last year.
