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Five in Kerala test positive for Coronavirus, placed under observation

The Kerala government has said that it is strengthening preventive measures in the wake of the fresh cases

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Medical officials check tourists in wake of the deadly coronavirus, at Junagarh fort in Bikaner. PTI

Gireesh Babu Chennai
Kerala on Sunday reported five fresh cases of coronavirus, despite the state's efforts to curb the outbreak. Three of the new cases are people who travelled to Kerala from Italy recently.

The government has said that it is strengthening preventive measures in the wake of the fresh cases.

"Five people from Pathanamthitta district, who are in the isolation ward, have tested positive for coronavirus. Of this, three people including the parents and a son have travelled down from Italy and they did not report at the airport. They also visited some of the relatives near their house and two of

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