28.1 C
Delhi
Friday, March 29, 2024
spot_img
spot_img

Haryana declares coronavirus epidemic in state

New Delhi, March 12, 2020 –

The Haryana government on Thursday declared a coronavirus epidemic in the northern state, which adjoins national capital Delhi.

State Health Minister Anil Vij said that an appeal has also been issued to persons who have travelled abroad in the last 14 days to self-isolate for at least two weeks.

He said a campaign has been launched across the state to identify such persons across educational institutions, nursing homes and hospitals in Haryana.

New regulations called ‘Haryana Epidemic COVID-19 Regulations 2020’ have also been issued and district magistrates/deputy district magistrates/civil surgeons and other health officials in each district directed to take preventive steps against coronavirus in their respective areas.

All hospitals in Haryana have been directed to create and maintain a data on all suspected cases and of those who have come in contact with such patients.  (Agency)


ALSO READ:
COVID-19: Air India suspends flights to Italy, South Korea


ALSO READ:
Coronavirus declared epidemic in Delhi, Kejriwal announces closure of Schools, Cinema Halls


ALSO READ:
One more tests COVID-19 positive in Ladakh


ALSO READ:
Italy begins new phase of COVID-19 fight


ALSO READ:
Total 73 Coronavirus cases in India; Kerala tops list


ALSO READ:
COVID-19: Cabinet Secretary talks specifics to ministries


ALSO READ:
China says its COVID-19 peak over


ALSO READ:
Disinfect your smartphone every 90 mins to prevent COVID-19


TOP STORIES

PUNJAB NEWS

TRANSFERS & POSTINGS

Stay Connected

223,537FansLike
113,236FollowersFollow

ENTERTAINMENT

NRI - OCI

GADGETS & TECH

SIKHS

NATIONAL

WORLD

OPINION