Coronavirus: over 32,763 people 19 suspected coronavirus cases, 5 tested negative in Hyderabad

Update: 2020-03-09 00:45 IST

In the wake of the novel coronavirus outbreak, as many as 4,656 passengers were screened here on Saturday at Rajiv Gandhi International (RGI) Airport, 19 of whom were found suspicious and held in isolation, said Dr. G Srinivasa Rao, Director of Public Health, Telangana Government.

"To date, 31,763 passengers were screened at RGI Airport, Hyderabad, including 4,656 who were screened on 7 March, 19 of whom were found to be symptomatic of suspected coronavirus and held in a state-run hospital's isolation ward,"

"Five tested negative and another 14 positive test results are predicted in 19 positive coronavirus cases," On Saturday three more people tested positive for COVID-19, taking the total number of patients infected by coronavirus in the country to 34. 

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