Coronavirus outbreak: First positive case confirmed in Kerala

New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): One positive case of Novel Coronavirus has been confirmed in Kerala. The student was studying at Wuhan University in China. The patient is stable and is being closely monitored. As many as 170 people have died so far, while over 1700 cases have been registered in China alone. Thermal scans have been places at international airports across India. Several suspected cases have emerged in parts of country. Coronavirus causes illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. A novel coronavirus is a new strain that had not been previously identified in humans.