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All 645 Indians evacuated from Wuhan test negative for coronavirus

Ten other Indians who wanted to return were unable to do so as they could not clear the health screening, the external affairs ministry said

Indian nationals, airlifted from China's Wuhan, are seen inside a quarantine facility set by up ITBP IN New Delhi. Photo: PTI
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Indian nationals, airlifted from China's Wuhan, are seen inside a quarantine facility set by up ITBP IN New Delhi. Photo: PTI

Agencies New Delhi/ Beijing
All 645 people evacuated from China’s Wuhan city, who were lodged at the quarantine facilities set up by the Army and Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) in and around Delhi, have tested negative for coronavirus, the Union health ministry said on Thursday.

It said as of February 6, 138,750 from 1,265 flights had been screened for the nCoV illness but no new case has been detected. India has reported three confirmed cases from Kerala. Ten other Indians who wanted to return were unable to do so as they could not clear the health screening, the external affairs ministry said. India ‘can

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