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Coronavirus: 53 people under observation in Uttarakhand

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): A total of 53 people including foreign tourists and natives were under observation in Haridwar district after they displayed coronavirus symptoms, said Haridwar Chief Medical Officer Dr. Saroj Naithani on Monday.

ANI Mar 09, 2020 13:19 IST googleads

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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): A total of 53 people including foreign tourists and natives were under observation in Haridwar district after they displayed coronavirus symptoms, said Haridwar Chief Medical Officer Dr. Saroj Naithani on Monday.

“A total of 53 tourists including natives of Haridwar are still under observation in the district. Out of the 53 tourists, 14 have been admitted recently while 39 were already under watch," she said.

Meanwhile, 13 tourists from Italy, who had stayed at a hotel in Haridwar on March 4 and left for Amritsar via Rishikesh on March 5, have tested negative for COVID-19, according to state health department officials.

Earlier, the Centre had suspended visas and e-visas granted on or before March 3 to people travelling from Italy, Iran, South Korea, and Japan, effective immediately, after a surge in cases of COVID-19 in these countries.

The deadly coronavirus has affected 43 people in India so far and caused the deaths of over 3800 people globally. (ANI)

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