Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The officials of the Food and Drug Administration along with Mumbai police on Monday night arrested one person for advertising one of its products as an effective measure to cure coronavirus.

The officials had conducted a raid on a shop in Mulund area here last night.

A total of 126 coronavirus positive cases have been reported in the country so far. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has also declared the virus outbreak a pandemic.

The total number of cases of COVID-19 have surged past 1,50,000 worldwide while the death toll has crossed 6,500. (ANI)