Coronavirus outbreak: 3 kept in observation at Delhi's RML Hospital



Three persons with a travel history to China have been kept under observation at an isolation ward of the RML Hospital here for a possible exposure to novel coronavirus, officials said on Tuesday.
The three -- all men aged between 24 and 48 -- were admitted on Monday and their samples have been sent for testing to ICMR-NIV Pune laboratory, Dr Minakshi Bhardwaj, Medical Superintendent of RML Hospital, said.
While two of the men are residents of Delhi, one hails from NCR.
All the three patients have respiratory problems like cold and cough along with fever and they self-reported at the designated health facility to deal with such cases.
According to Bhardwaj, two of the patients had returned from China about a week ago while the other about a month back.
Till Monday, a total of 33,552 passengers arriving in India from China in 155 flights have been screened
As per data received on Jan 14, total 17 samples have been received by the ICMR-NIV Pune Lab, out of which 14 have been already been tested and found negative. Read More

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