Existing visas not valid for those from China, says Indian government amid coronavirus scareÂ
Beijing/New Delhi/IBNS: Keeping in mind the outbreak of Coronavirus in mind, India on Tuesday announced it has canceled all visas from China issued since Jan 15.
'Iron-clad friends': China lauds Pakistan's decision to not evacuate citizens from virus-hit Wuhan
Beijing/IBNS: China on Monday said China and Pakistan are "iron-clad friends" appreciating Pakistan's decision of not evacuating its citizens from coronavirus-stricken Hubei and the city of Wuhan even as Pakistan continues to draw flak from its people for the decision
Coronavirus: Kerala declares 'state calamity' after three test positive
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: The Kerala Government on Monday declared "state calamity" as the third patient tested positive with Novel Coronavirus, which originated from China's populated Wuhan city.
Coronavirus outbreak: Third person from Kerala tests positive
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: The third case of novel Coronavirus outbreak in India was also reported from Kerala on Monday, a day after an Indian student from Wuhan was tested positive, media reports said.
Over 103 Gujaratis returned from China till Saturday
Gandhinagar/UNI: With the return of 39 more Gujarati-origins from China on Saturday, the total number of returnees from neighbouring country have reached 103 after the Centre sounded alarm against novel coronavirus infection.
West Bengal government initiates search for 4 co-passengers of coronavirus infected Kerala student
Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal government has initiated a search to track down four co-passengers of the Kerala student infected with coronavirus, a Hindustan Times reports said.
Government stops export of N95 masks and protective clothing amid coronavirus scare
New Delhi/IBNS/Sputnik: The Central government has prohibited the export of all types of personal protection equipment, including masks and clothing, with immediate effect in view of the rising threat from the deadly novel coronavirus.
First confirmed case of Coronavirus detected in Kerala
New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Health Ministry has confirmed the first case of Coronavirus, reports said today.
Coronavirus: India seeks China's consent for operating two flights to bring Indians from Hubei
New Delhi/UNI: India on Wednesday requested Chinese government for permission to operate two flights to bring back India nationals from Hubei Province of China.
Coronavirus: Indigo suspends Delhi-Chengdu flight service
Beijing/New Delhi/IBNS: At a time when coronavirus outbreak has triggered panic across the world, airline major Indigo on Wednesday said it has suspended its flight between Delhi and Chengdu city in China from Feb 1.
Govt begins process for 'evacuation of Indian nationals' from Hubei province in China
New Delhi, Jan 28 (UNI) The Government of India has begun the process to prepare for 'evacuation of Indian nationals' affected by the situation arising out of Novel Coronavirus outbreak in Hubei Province in China.
Northeast states Nagaland and Meghalaya sound Coronavirus alert
Shillong/Kohima/UNI/Sputnik: Northeastern states Meghalaya and Nagaland have sounded high alert in view of the outbreak of Novel Coronavirus (nCoV) in China.
No Indian nationals affected by coronavirus in China so far: MEA
Beijing/New Delhi/IBNS: The government on Sunday said no Indian national has been affected by the novel coronavirus (nCoV) which has hit China in recent times.
Novel Coronavirus in China: Indian Embassy in Beijing cancels Republic Day event
Beijing/IBNS: Amid the outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus in China, the Indian Embassy in Beijing on Friday said it has decided to call off the Republic Day reception scheduled to be held on Jan 26.
New Delhi/IBNS: In the wake of the Novel Coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan city of China, the Civil Aviation Ministry has directed seven Indian airports to make arrangements for the screening of passengers coming from China, media reports said.