Taking all preventive measures, no need to panic, says Kerala Health Minister on coronavirus

Jan 24, 2020

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala), Jan 24 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja said that all preventive measures were being taken in view of coronavirus threat and there is no need to panic in the state. Speaking to reporters, she said, "We are taking all preventive measures in all the districts here. We are paying attention to all symptoms. If any positive cases occur, we will shift them to isolation wards. There is no need to panic." The Health Secretary Preeti Sudan on Wednesday informed that as on January 22, as many as 12,828 passengers from 60 flights have been screened for novel coronavirus symptoms, and no passenger has been detected in India so far.