Telangana govt steps up prevention measures for coronavirus

The condition of the lone coronavirus patient in Telangana was stable, the state government said on Friday as it stepped up prevention measures and sought disposable N95 masks from the Centre.

Normalcy returned to the coronavirus scare hit IT corridor here on Friday, a day after an employee suspected to have contracted the infection tested negative for it.

A media bulletin on coronavirus (COVID-19) issued by the government said the results of 16 samples (cumulatively) were awaited. The state has so far reported only one positive case of the virus.

(PTI)