Published 08:25 IST, March 13th 2020

Justin Trudeau's wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau tests positive for Coronavirus

Former television host and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau has tested positive for the novel Coronavirus

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Former television host and Canian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau on Thursday night has tested positive for vel Coronavirus, anunced Canian government officials. officials reported that she will remain in isolation for time being. Reportedly, Prime Minister is in good health. 

On March 12, Trudeaus self-isolated mselves after wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau started showing some "flu-like" symptoms. According to a statement, Prime Minister has been working from home and  face to face meetings with provincial premiers scheduled for Thursday and Friday will be held via telephone. Grégoire recently returned from a speaking engment in London, UK. 

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122 cases reported in Cana

Cana has reportedly confirmed a total of 122 cases of vel Coronavirus as of March 13. Public Health ncy of Cana issued travel health tice for seven countries which include Iran, Hong Kong, China, rrn Italy, South Korea, Japan, and Singapore as COVID-19 outbreak continues to spre rapidly. 

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Coronavirus crisis

First detected in Wuhan in December 2019, COVID-19- vel Coronavirus has affected nearly 118 countries in world. Presently, re are over 1,24,518 confirmed cases of COVID-19 which has led to death of 4,607 people. As re is vaccine or specific antiviral medicine to treat COVID-19, countries have been grappling with all possible mechanisms to contain its scope. So far, China, South Korea, Italy, and Iran have witnessed most number of confirmed cases of vel coronavirus. 

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Meanwhile, 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. Moreover, Centre has “strongly vised” Indians to avoid all n-essential travel abro. As per latest figures, number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in India stands at 78.

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08:25 IST, March 13th 2020