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5 travellers suspected of having Coronavirus monitored at Goa
- Thu, Jan 30 2020 11:21:29 AM
Daijiworld Media Network - Panaji (SHP)
Panaji, Jan 30: The suspected Coronavirus patient, quarantined in Goa Medical College (GMC) and hospital, is in good condition while five persons who travelled to China recently are being monitored for any symptoms of the disease. "They will be monitored for the next 28 days," said Dr Utkarsh Betodkar, state epidemiologist.
The five travellers who are not tourists are being placed under observation and monitored from their residences.
Interestingly Goa does not have direct flights to China, rather connecting ones. Nonetheless, the government has placed request for a thermal screener to be installed.