The positive cases of Corona virus is increasing in the country. As per the latest figures, the cases toll have touched 840 while 79 new cases have been reported in the last 24 hours. Kerala state has posted maximum cases in a single day with 39 while Telangana reported 10 new cases.

So far 17 people have died of the virus while about 25,000 people are in quarantine. In order to contain the spread of virus further, the Centre has decided to hold tests for international passengers. From January 14th to March 23rd, about 15 Lakh people have landed in India. The Centre is planning to conduct tests for all of them. Regarding the same, the union home and health ministry has written to all the states health departments.

Odisha state government has announced to build a separate hospital to treat the Corona patients and very soon they would come out with an action plan. Overall, the Centre is doing everything in its limits.

SOURCE : GULTE