406 people quarantined at ITBP facility test negative for Coronavirus

All 406 people, who are housed at an ITBP quarantine facility in New Delhi after being brought back from Wuhan, have tested negative for Covid-19 also kwn as Coronavirus, in latest sample examination and will be discharged in a phased manner beginning Monday, officials said.

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All tests negative

final samples of all people quarantined at Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) facility in national capital were collected by a team of doctors on Friday.

se people were brought from China to India after outbreak of coronavirus outbreak. ITBP h me arrangements for food, bed, medicine and or requirements of all those housed at quarantine centre.

A total of 650 people were brought back from Wuhan in China on February 1 and 2 in two 747 Boeing Air India aircraft after vel Coronavirus outbreak. Among those quarantined, were seven citizens of Maldives. 

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Coronavirus has reportedly claimed more than 1,600 lives in China in different parts of world. More than 68,000 people have been affected by  virus in China alone.

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Earlier on Sunday, Vikram Misri, India's Ambassor to China has reiterated country's support for China and its people at a time of crisis due to spre of Coronavirus. He also stated that country will be supplying medicines to China to help country combat virus.

"At same time, India will do everything within its means to assist people of China in this time of difficulty. government of India is soon providing a consignment of medical supplies to aid and assist China in tackling this outbreak This is a concrete measure that should fully demonstrate goodwill, solidarity, and friendship of people and government of India with Chinese people," Ambassor ded. 

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