Published 18:21 IST, February 26th 2020

Donald Trump lands in Washington, calls India trip ‘very successful’

Immediately after landing in Washington, US President Donald Trump said that India was “great” and his two-day trip to the country was “very successful”.

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Immediately after landing in Washington, US President Donald Trump said that India was “great” and his two-day trip to country was “very successful”. Trump took to Twitter to inform about his scheduled meetings for day regarding coronavirus outbreak and applauded his administration for doing a “great job”.

US President also slammed Democrats for accusing administration of poorly handling threat of coronavirus. Referring to "early" restrictions imposed on certain countries, Trump said that Democrats called it “too soon” but it turned out to be correct decision. He said that US has t reported a single death saying “Let’s keep it that way!”

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Trump reached United States after his two-day visit to India where he was accompanied by First Lady Melania, daughter Ivanka, and son-in-law Jared Kushner. While addressing India Inc CEOs in New Delhi, Trump had claimed that issue of deadly coronavirus will be over soon as Beijing is getting it “under control”.

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"China is working very very hard, I have spoken to President Xi y are working very hard. y had a rough patch and right w it seems y are getting it under control, y are getting it more and more under control so I think it is a problem that is going to go away," said Trump in a televised address.

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$2.5 billion to fight coronavirus

Trump also anunced that United States has planned to spend about $2.5 billion to fight vel coronavirus which has claimed more than 2,700 lives across world. “We are working very hard, we are spending a tremendous amount of money also...about $2.5 billion on getting everything ready just in case something should happen and also helping or nations who are unequipped to do it," said US President.

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18:21 IST, February 26th 2020