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Two Positive Coronavirus Cases Detected In Delhi and Telangana, Both Patients In Stable Condition

Swarajya StaffMar 02, 2020, 03:27 PM | Updated 03:27 PM IST

Patients at a government-run hospital. (Deepak Gupta/Hindustan Times via Getty Images) 


Delhi and Telangana each have recorded their first positive Coronavirus case, Health Ministry announced in a statement.

The individual who has tested positive in Delhi had a travel history to Italy which is seeing rising cases of the COVID-19 virus. The other patient who has tested positive in Telangana had travelled back from Dubai.

Both the patients are in a stable condition and are being closely monitored.

Earlier, as many as 85 Indian students studying in Italy had issued an SOS‌ call to be rescued by the Government of India in the light of the Novel Coronavirus outbreak in the European nation.

The 85 students belong to the university town of Pavia in the northern part of Italy’s Lombardy region which has reported as many as 17 deaths over the past few days as an outcome of the Coronavirus outbreak.

Earlier, three Coronavirus cases were suspected in Kerala but the patients were subsequently discharged after they tested negative in subsequent tests.

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