Published 10:19 IST, March 15th 2020

'We are doing our work, no one needs to panic': Punjab CM Amarinder Singh on Coronavirus

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh assured the people that the government was taking all necessary precautions to prevent the Coronavirus outbreak from spreading

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Amidst soaring number of Coronavirus cases in India which hit 93 on Sunday, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh in a video mess assured people that government was taking all necessary precautions in state to prevent outbreak from spreing. Taking to Twitter, Punjab CM said, "We are doing our work, one needs to worry. It is a scary disease but if you tackle it rightly, you and your entire family will be safe. Till w only one person has been tested positive in state and that person is from Amritsar who h come recently from Italy."

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'State has 2500 beds rey'

"We have 2500 beds rey for quarantine, masks, medicines we have everything rey. Our medical teams will be sent to districts, get tested. Schools, colleges, universities, cinema halls all are shit. You have to take some precautions. Wash your hands as many times as you can, do t go to large garings. If you feel something is wrong, call on 104, even if you have a small cold or cough, it's better to get tested," he ded. 

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Coronavirus crisis in India

As of date, total number of positive cases in India has risen upto 93, with two deaths in country. India has suspended all visas, barring for a few categories such as diplomatic and employment apart from keeping in abeyance visa-free travel facility to OCI cardholders till April 15. government is monitoring all suspected cases and issued preventive visories - visit official government here: MINISTRY OF HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE

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10:19 IST, March 15th 2020