The total number of cases on Tuesday was six. However, the 28 confirmed cases include three patients from Kerala who have already been discharged after their subsequent tests--cleared them of the deadly novel coronavirus. The deadly infection globally has claimed more than 3,000 lives and infected more than 90,000.
In India, there have now been 28 people infected with coronavirus. These include the three Kerala patients who were discharged after recovery last month. All the remaining cases were rerported this week. These include:
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- A 45-year-old man in Delhi who had returned from Europe
- A 24-year-old techie in Hyderabad who travelled to the city from Bengaluru after landing from Dubai
- Six people from Agra who got infected after coming in contact with the Delhi patient
- A group of 16 Italian tourists who travelled to Rajasthan and later Agra in Uttar Pradesh
- One Indian driver who accompanied the Italian tourists
All the patients who have tested positive for coronavirus are under isolation at various hospitals and facilities across the country. Speaking at a press conferrence in Delhi on Wednesday, Dr Harsh Vardhan said the government is working to trace people who may have come in contact with those infected by coronavirus.