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Coronavirus-hit girl better; report if you have returned from China: Govt

She was initially admitted and kept under isolation at the Thrissur General Hospital

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T E Narasimhan Chennai

2 min read Last Updated : Jan 31 2020 | 9:55 PM IST

Condition of the girl who was tested positive for the novel Coronavirus (nCoV) in Kerala is improving and has been shifted to the Thrissur Medical College, state Health Minister KK Shailaja said on Friday.

She was initially admitted and kept under isolation at the Thrissur General Hospital.

The minister said that those admitted to the hospital with symptoms are not critical and asked people not to panic. She requested people, who have returned from China to report at the nearest health centers, and urged them not to attend public functions, including marriages.

"The virus can spread even without showing any

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