A three old from Kerala has been tested positive of Corona virus and with this the total number of confirmed cases in India has now risen to 40. The child along with parents returned to India from Italy on March 7th and after a screening test, the results showed positive.
The child along with the parents are kept in an isolation ward in the Kalamassery Medical College Hospital.
Earlier on Sunday, five cases were reported from the same state. All the five hail from same family and they too returned from Italy.
The Kerala government got alerted with number cases of Corona virus is increasing in the state. The government has set up thermal screening in the airport and all the international passengers are being thoroughly checked before letting them free.