Seventh Indian tested positive for coronavirus on quarantined cruise ship in Japan

One more Indian on board  quarantined cruise ship off Japan's coast has been tested positive for coronavirus outbreak on February 19 taking total tally of affected Indians on ship to seven, according to Indian embassy. According to reports, 621 out of 3,711 people aboard ship have tested positive for vel coronavirus including 88 on Wednesday and 99 on Tuesday. A total of 138 Indians are currently on ship including 132 crew and 6 passengers. Amid dely coronavirus outbreak which has spre an atmosphere of fear across world, Indian embassy in Japan on Saturday has informed that condition of three Indians stuck on Japanese cruise ship Diamond Princess has improved.

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Responding to cases reported on cruise, Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar h assured that all necessary support and assistance is being rendered. He also ded that all updates regarding same will be given from time to time. 

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India evacuated 645 people

India evacuated 645 people from Hubei, province worst-hit by coronavirus. People were lodged at quarantine facilities set up by Army and Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) in and around Delhi, and Union Health Ministry last week informed that y have been tested negative. death toll from vel coronavirus outbreak has reportedly climbed to 2,004 in China. Over 136 new fatalities in mainland China have been confirmed in past 24 hours, China’s state health committee officials confirmed. confirmed cases of COVID-19 have soared by 2,000 and total global figure has reached 74,185 as of February 19.

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