Published 17:36 IST, February 9th 2020

PM Modi writes to Chinese President, offers assistance with coronavirus outbreak

PM Modi, on Sunday, expressed solidarity with people of China over the Coronavirus outbreak and wrote a letter to the Chinese President Xi addressing the same.

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PM Modi, on Sunday expressed solidarity with people of China over Coronavirus outbreak and wrote a letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping dressing same. This comes as many people have died in China, owing to health crisis caused by n-Coronavirus outbreak. India has been taking measures to curb spre of disease in country. 

PM Modi writes to Xi Jinping 

PM Modi, in his letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping, offered India's assistance to deal with Coronavirus outbreak in China. He also condoled China over loss of lives because of outbreak. As per news ncy PTI, PM Modi appreciated China's assistance in evacuation of Indians from Hubei province. 

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Kerala Govt Lifts 'state Disaster' Status

Within India,  Health Minister of Kerala KK Shailaja anunced that on Friday, February 7 that state government has withdrawn 'state disaster' status given to vel Coronavirus. She, however, informed that statewide alert will continue, and health guidelines have to be followed. This decision was taken after 67 out of 72 restress tested negative for disease. 

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645 evacuated from Wuhan test negative  

Union Health Ministry on Thursday, February 6 said that all 645 people evacuated from China's Wuhan city, who were kept in isolation at Army Base and ITBP camps, tested negative for coronavirus. It ded that as of February 6, about 1,38,750 passengers from 1,265 flights h been screened for vel coronavirus but new case was detected. India has so far reported only three confirmed cases of Coronavirus from Kerala.  

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Three medical students studying at Wuhan University who returned to India recently tested positive for virus. Besides, 510 samples were tested by ICMR network laboratories, of which all h tested negative except for three alrey reported positive cases. three cases are clinically stable, ministry said in a statement.   

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17:36 IST, February 9th 2020