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Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Rise To 114
The Hindu
|March 16,2020
First case in Uttarakhand; experts call for more testing to check for community transmission
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Figures released by the Union Health Ministry late on Sunday put the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country at 110. However, according to reports from States, 114 persons have tested positive. Of the new cases, two were from Maharashtra, two from Kerala and one each from Rajasthan, Karnataka, Telangana, and Uttarakhand.
Ten persons have so far been discharged after treatment.
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan reviewed action taken by States and Union Territories and preparedness regarding prevention, containment, and management, along with senior officials.
This story is from the March 16,2020 edition of The Hindu.
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