A man who returned from Italy was confirmed positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in Punjab’s first case, while a Bengaluru resident returning from Austin, Texas, tested positive in Karnataka’s first case on Monday, 9 March. This takes the total number of cases in India to 45, of which 42 are active cases of COVID-19, ANI reported. Meanwhile, the total number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases worldwide has crossed 1,10,000, according to the news agency AFP. The death toll has crossed 3800.
A 63-year-old woman in Jammu, who recently visited Iran, tested positive for coronavirus on Monday, making her the first confirmed case in J&K. Earlier, a three-year-old in Kerala’s Kochi also tested positive for COVID-19. The child had recently returned from Italy. Qatar has temporarily barred travelers from 14 countries, including India from Monday, 9 March The Karnataka government has ordered holidays…
