07 Mar, 22:51 (IST)

Italy coronavirus toll passes 200, cases near 6,000. Italy is currently reporting more deaths per day from the deadly virus than any other country in the world.

07 Mar, 22:37 (IST)

The authorities of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Mayapur temple on Saturday that they will soon begin screening of visitors to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

07 Mar, 20:34 (IST)

Government of Jammu and Kashmir, Directorate of School Education: Primary classes in all government and private schools in Jammu and Samba districts shall remain suspended till 31st March. Coronavirus Live Map: How to Track The Spread of COVID-19 Across The Globe With This Dashboard.

07 Mar, 16:32 (IST)

According to reports, Iran reported 21 new coronavirus deaths, raising total to 145.

07 Mar, 16:02 (IST)

Anandiben Patel, Governor of Uttar Pradesh announced that she will not participate in any Holi Milan programme on March 9 over COVID-19 outbreak in India.

07 Mar, 14:56 (IST)

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat held a meeting with top officials of all the departments to discuss preparedness for coronavirus. "Teams of all concerned depts are working together. There has been no suspected case of COVID-19 in the state till now," CM Rawat told ANI.

07 Mar, 12:14 (IST)

With two new positive coronavirus cases in Amritsar, total COVID-19 cases in India now stand at 33.

07 Mar, 11:28 (IST)

PM Narendra Modi: I request people to not believe in hearsay and rumours on what to do and what not to do on coronavirus, whatever doubts you have please consult your doctor. Track Spread of Coronavirus Across the Globe.

07 Mar, 11:11 (IST)

Health Ministry Official: To educate people on the preventive measures against the spread of #COVIDー19, the Central government has put pre-call awareness messages on BSNL and Jio phone connections

07 Mar, 09:44 (IST)

J&K Govt: Test reports of the 2 suspected patients from Jammu received. High probability of testing positive. Both kept in isolation and are stable. The two had left the hospital against medical advice and had to be brought back. Coronavirus Live Map: How to Track The Spread of COVID-19 Across The Globe With This Dashboard.

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New Delhi, March 7: Amid the rising scare of coronavirus, which has so far killed more than 3,200 people globally, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan is set to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday to hold discussion. In India, a total of 31 cases have been found positive for the deadly disease. Vardhan is likely to brief Prime Minister about the efforts taken to tackle the Coronavirus outbreak as well as 'standards of care' maintain in hospitals.

The meeting comes at a time when the number of confirmed coronavirus cases has reached 31 in India. The novel coronavirus disease, dubbed COVID-19 by the World Health Organization (WHO), was first detected in Wuhan, Hubei Province, in late December 2019 and has since spread to more than 20 other countries. Coronavirus Live Map: How to Track The Spread of COVID-19 Across The Globe With This Dashboard.

In India, the first coronavirus case in Delhi was detected earlier this week on Monday. Six suspected cases were also detected in Agra, after these persons came in contact with the person from Delhi found to be infected. According to a report by IANS, the missing 495 tourists from Iran are now being tracked by the Tourism Ministry after External Affairs Ministry said that there are whereabouts are not known.