It's been 100 days since the first coronavirus case was reported: Pinarayi Vijayan
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The first patient was a student studying at Wuhan University, China and had recently returned to India.
India had reported it's first confirmed case of novel coronavirus in Thrissur district of Kerala 100 days ago, State chief minister tweeted today.
Since then the state has recorded 357 cases with only 2 deaths, said CM Pinarayi Vijayan.
100 Days of #COVID19 | Kerala Story
— Pinarayi Vijayan (@vijayanpinarayi) April 10, 2020
It's been 100 days since the first case was reported.
258 active cases
97 recovered
Total confirmed: 357
Deaths: 2
12710 samples tested
Special COVID Hospital
1251 Community Kitchens
2808650 Individuals Served
3676 Destitutes Rehabilitated
The first patient was a student studying at Wuhan University, China and had recently returned to India.
Kerala had also reported the first case in the country where a child had been infected.
The 2019-novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) pandemic that has concerned health experts world over started in China's Wuhan city early December last year and has claimed 95,766 lives.