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Coronavirus outbreak: India reports fourth death, total cases at 173

There were more than 20 fresh cases in last 24 hours with Chhattisgarh and Chandigarh reporting their first COVID-19 patients on early Thursday

People wearing handkerchiefs near Gateway to India | File photo
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People wearing handkerchiefs near Gateway to India | File photo

Press Trust of India New Delhi
India reported its fourth coronavirus death on Thursday while the total COVID-19 cases rose to atleast 173, as India banned landing of all international commercial passenger flights from March 22 for a week, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people to stay indoors and called for ‘janata curfew’ on Sunday.
 
Giving the details of the fourth coronavirus fatality in the country, the Union health ministry said the person, who died in Punjab, was an elderly and had co-morbid conditions like diabetes, cardiac ailments.
 
There were more than 20 fresh cases in last 24 hours with Chhattisgarh and Chandigarh