This story is from March 18, 2020
Sixth coronavirus positive case reported in Telangana
HYDERABAD: Telangana reported the sixth coronavirus positive case on Wednesday. The patient who came to the city from UK recently (nationality not confirmed yet) is currently housed at the
With the latest case being reported, one positive coronavirus case has been reported each day over the last four days in the state now.
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Meanwhile state health authorities are holding an emergency meeting to review the situation and decided for the further course of action, keeping in mind the possibility of local transmission of the virus.
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Sirius
1705 days ago
Mandatory quarantine should be the state's policy for all citizens or non-citizens alike coming from abroad. Since the virus is being carried by the people coming from abroad, social distancing and quarantining those people irrespective of the test result will only help in warding off the infections.Read allPost comment
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