'True leader' would be focused on averting crisis to be unleashed by coronavirus on India: Rahul Gandhi

Raising concerns over detection of fresh coronavirus case in India, Congress leer Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said a "true leer" would be completely focused on averting massive crisis about to be unleashed by virus on country and its ecomy. Gandhi's remarks came after India on Monday reported two new cases of vel coronavirus, including one from national capital.

"re are moments in life of every nation when its leers are tested. A true leer would be completely focused on averting massive crisis about to be unleashed by virus on India and its ecomy," Gandhi tweeted.

He also tagged his February 12 tweet in which he h said coronavirus is an extremely serious threat to "our people and our ecomy".

"My sense is government is t taking this threat seriously. Timely action is critical," he h said.

India h earlier reported three cases from Kerala, including two medical students from Wuhan in China, epicentre of dely vel coronavirus. y h self-reported on ir return to country and tested positive for infection. y were discharged from hospitals last month following recovery.