The Air India crew that flew on the Vienna-Delhi flight on February 25, on which the Delhi resident who tested positive arrived in India, has been asked to stay in isolation for two weeks, reported PTI .
Officials said that the crew members of the Delhi-Vienna flight are asked to stay in isolation at their homes, and they’ve also been asked to right away inform doctors if they develop signs associated with the novel coronavirus virus during this era.On Monday, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan revealed that the person tested positive in Delhi resident for the COVID-19 virus had travelled to Italy, and the Telangana resident had recently flown to Dubai.Air India officials further informed that the Delhi resident had travelled to Italy by road and he had then taken the February 25 Vienna-Delhi flight.
Telangana Health Minister E Rajender informed that the Hyderabad resident who recently returned from Dubai is being treated at an isolation ward at the Gandhi Hospital in Telangana’s capital city. The 24-year-old programmer who works in Bengaluru had worked in Dubai with colleagues from Hong Kong, and it's there that he's suspected to possess contracted the virus, the minister said.
The patient had arrived in Bengaluru from Dubai on February 19/20 and from there he travelled to Hyderabad on a bus. He had since been undergoing treatment for fever, but when his condition didn't improve he was admitted to the Gandhi government hospital, said the report. All his relations and every one those that came in touch with him is being watched, the state minister added. Meanwhile, a lady social activist, who recently returned to India from abroad, has also been admitted with suspected signs of the coronavirus.
Rajasthan govt has also informed that an Italian tourist has tested positive for coronavirus in Jaipur.The deadly COVID-19 virus has killed 2,912 people in China alone and spread to a minimum of 58 countries.