Coronavirus outbreak Two more COVID 19 cases in Nagpur total 16 in Maharashtra

Nagpur | Friday | 13th March, 2020

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This picture has been use for representational purpose onlyTwo persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in Nagpur, taking the total number of cases in Maharashtra to 16, a health official said here on Friday. Divisional Commissioner, Nagpur, Maharashtra: 2 people test positive for #Coronavirus in Nagpur; Total 3 positive cases in the city pic.twitter.com/imBOINbWat — ANI (@ANI) March 13, 2020The two were among those who came in 'first contact' with one patient already found positive here three days ago. With this, Maharashtra has a total of 16 coronavirus cases including nine in Pune, three each in Mumbai and Nagpur, and one in Thane. Illustration: Atul JainAfter one person with a history of foreign travel tested positive on Thursday several schools and colleges in Thane have reportedly advised students against attending classes for the next few days. Health Minister Rajesh Tope has appealed to people to remain calm and not to resort to panic purchases of masks, sanitisers, and medicines..