Coronavirus: Special ward opened in Madurai govt hospital

As a precautionary measure in backdrop of Coronavirus outbreak in China, a special ward was set up at Government Rajaji Hospital on Wednesday, authorities said.

ward will have eight beds while two lung specialists, two PG students and general physicians would be part of a team that would be in-charge of it. ward has been set up as a precautionary measure at hospital, y said. rmal screening of passengers arriving from China is being carried out at various airports across country as part of precautionary measures and hundreds of people remain under observation in many states though re was detection of vel coronavirus case.

So far in Tamil Nu, eight people have been vised against mingling with public for 28 days after y arrived from China at Coimbatore airport. However, ne of m showed any symptoms of virus that has so far claimed 132 lives in China.

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