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All the tourists sites have ple have died and over 90,000 crew on all flights has protec- set up a 22-member high- been told to inform the 24- have been infected worldwide tive gears like surgical masks powered committee for taking hour control room about visi- by the virus. and gloves. preventive measures on the tors from countries where In view of no let-up in Passengers from Italy, Iran, coronavirus as well as to spread coronavirus outbreak has been cases, the Indo-Tibetan Border China, Hong Kong, Japan, awareness among the masses. reported,” Dr Vats said. Police (ITBP) has shifted twen- South Korea, Thailand, A meeting of the high-power Asked whether symptoms ty-four people, including 3 Singapore, Nepal, Indonesia, committee headed by Medical of coronavirus had been found Indians and 21 Italian nation- Vietnam and Malaysia are being Education Minister Suresh in any visitor in Agra, he said, als, staying at a hotel of South screened at Indian airports. Kumar Khanna and Chief “The group of 19 tourists who Delhi to its quarantine facility States too are gearing up to Secretary RK Tiwari was sched- had come from Jaipur were at Chawaala for testing. Their meet the crisis, if any. uled to be held on Tuesday staying in Crystal Sarovar, and test results are expected to Addressing a Press briefing evening to update the health had arrived day before yester- come on Thursday. along with Health Minister officials about the measures day (Sunday) at 2:00 pm. Next With the virus showing Satyender Jain, Delhi Deputy taken to defuse the threat. (Monday) morning at around no signs of abating, the Central Chief Minister Manish Sisodia The UP government has 8:00 am, they left for Delhi.” Departments too have stepped outlined the measures taken by set up a helpline — “After this, another batch of ! up their efforts to detect and the State Government. “In 25 18001805145 — on which peo- 18-19 tourists was staying at the check the infection which has hospitals (19 Government and ple can report any incidence or Taj Convention Hotel. They !(+!&(/ -)( virus. The States have been kept in isolation at the Jaipur’s killed 2,912 people in China so 6 private), the process of setting get their confusion over the have been tested and have not asked to set up quarantine Sawai Man Singh Hospital in far. The Union Civil Aviation up of isolation wards is under- coronavirus removed. been found symptomatic. The he coronovirus (COVID- )()&,(' facilities, augment isolation the State while six suspected Ministry on Tuesday conduct- way. 3.5 lakh masks, 8,000 sep- Meanwhile, a suspected history of the tourists was T19) scare spread fast across )' ! * wards, involvement of district cases of COVID-19 reported ed a meeting with all airports aration kits are being made coronavirus infected patient scanned, and symptoms the country on Tuesday as an +$## clusters in cluster management from Agra have been admitted officials to review and guide the available,” he said, adding that who arrived in Lucknow from searched. All of them are nor- Italian tourist in Jaipur tested while standard operating pro- to Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi preparations to prevent the twelve testing facilities were Dubai was admitted to the mal. The second batch was test- positive for the virus, six sus- ,-..# cedure (SOP) is in the pipeline and their blood samples have spread of the infection in the operational in the national Lok Bandhu hospital in the ed yesterday in the afternoon,” picious cases were reported ! for COVID-19 management in been sent to the Pune lab for country. The DGCA has asked Capital. state capital. Doctors said the Dr Vats said. from Agra, while Hyatt hotel in " private hospitals. testing. More than 3,100 peo- the airlines to ensure that their Continued on Page 7 passenger, who arrived at The UP government had the national Capital sent its ## More suspected cases are Lucknow airport, was detected on January 27 directed officials restaurant staff for self quar- coming to light. For instance, with symptoms of COVID-19 to set up 10-bed isolation wards antine. # the wife of the Italian tourist ( . His blood sample has been in every district hospital and Air India asked passengers found to have been infected sent to Pune for test. medical college of the state as who travelled with the patient 0 1'## with coronavirus initially test- Meanwhile hotels and a precautionary measure to from Italy to volunteer for self- #! ed positive for the virus here on ( demand for surgical and N95 the schools to the parents tourists sites in Agra have been deal with any suspected case of screening, and IndiGo airline $!# Tuesday. Her samples have 7 masks, and sanitisers have made clear. It came to light instructed to inform the office coronavirus. sent for home observation four ' been sent to the National increased manifold in Noida that the man had thrown a of the chief medical officer as The directive came during of its crew members, who were 2# Institute of Virology in Pune with some people claiming birthday party last week for soon as visitors from Italy, a review meeting of the Health on a Dubai-Bengaluru flight on # for finality, an official said. they were being sold at rates the child, triggering fears that Iran or China arrive, so that department chaired by Chief February 20 with a coron- “The wife of the Italian much higher than the actual those who attended it includ- they could be screened for Minister Yogi Adityanath. The avirus-infected Hyderabad res- tourist too developed symp- : cost. Meanwhile, one of the ing some students and his rel- coronavirus infection, an offi- chief minister directed that ident. an Italian is being treated in a toms and samples were col- schools in Noida, on the out- atives might be at risk. cial said on Tuesday. special vigil be maintained at India has so far reported Jaipur hospital. lected. The report indicates fter father of one of their skirts of Delhi, where the Samples from six people As soon as any information airports and on Indo-Nepal six confirmed cases, of which Cabinet Secretary Rajiv positive signs of the virus in Astudents tested positive Delhi man’s son is a primary from Noida, including three is received, a team of doctors border. He further directed three have recovered while Gauba held a review meeting her. For further confirmation, for coronavirus, two private class student, said it will children, have been taken to will be dispatched to examine Health officials to take neces- three others are admitted in the through video-conference, with we are sending her sample to schools in Noida declared remain shut from March 4 to check if anyone has been the visitors for symptoms of sary steps in coordination with hospitals. Two patients with a the Secretaries of Ministries, the NIV, Pune,” the official of holidays for next few days as March 6, while the other said infected, Noida’s Chief COVID-19, Agra’s Chief the Union Health Ministry. travel history from Italy and Chief Secretaries and Health the Rajasthan Health a preventive measures, said it will be closed till Saturday. Medical Officer Anurag Medical Officer Dr Mukesh Directions were also issued to Dubai have been admitted in Secretaries to assess action Department said. officials. Amid a coronavirus The board exams are not Bhargava said. Vats told media persons. spread awareness about the Safdarjung Hospital here while taken to containment of the The Italian couple has been scare in Delhi-NCR, the affected, the messages sent by Continued on Page 7 “We have issued instruc- virus and precautionary steps. !"# R % ! hahrukh Pathan, a 33-year- R Sold gun-wielding man who had opened fire during the riot in Maujpur on February 24 and $% by Congress MP Ramya had pointed his gun at an Haridas and Jyothimani in the unarmed police constable who post-lunch Session. She said confronted him, was arrested she had filed a complaint with from Uttar Pradesh and the Speaker. brought to Delhi on Tuesday. he United Nations High Both the Houses were Additional Commissioner TCommissioner for Human adjourned for the day as order of Police, Crime Branch, AK Rights, in an unprecedented could not be restored in the Singla, said after days of man- move, has approached the House with the Opposition hunt since the incident took information that Shahrukh team,” said the Additional CP. Supreme Court of India on the arliament on Tuesday saw seeking discussion on Delhi place, a crime branch team would be coming at Shamli bus “Shahrukh was planning to Citizenship Amendment Act Pcontinued logjam over the riots. The Lok Sabha did trans- zeroed in on the areas around stand between 10 am and 12 flee from Shamli. Police are try- (CAA), saying there is a need Opposition’s demand for res- act some business amid the din, Shamli and Kairana. am to meet someone. A trap ing to recover the pistol used by to take into account the “inter- ignation of Home Minister but the Upper House saw a “On the night of Monday was laid and Shahrukh was him during the riot,” he said.

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