Pune has reported yet another positive coronavirus case taking the total in the region to 18. The latest patient had a travel history to France and Netherlands.

Pune District Magistrate Naval Kishore Ram said, One more person has tested positive for coronavirus in Pune. The person has a travel history to France and Netherlands. Follow LIVE UPDATES on coronavirus outbreak

With this, the total number of positive coronavirus cases in Maharashtra has reached 42 while Pune alone has reported 18 cases.

India has so far reported 141 positive cases, including the 3 who have been cured in Kerala.

As Maharashtra becomes the most-hit state in India, Pune on Tuesday announced that all passengers landing at the Pune airport from foreign destinations will be put in hospital quarantine for 24 hours irrespective of whether they have any symptoms of coronavirus or not.

The Divisional Commissioner warned of strict action against people who violate home quarantine norms.

A 64-year-old man who had tested positive for the coronavirus died in Mumbai on Tuesday, taking the total death toll in India to 3.

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