55,785 screened for coronavirus at Mumbai airport so far
The Maharashtra health department said on Thursday that a total of 55,785 travelers have been screened for possible novel coronavirus infection at the Mumbai international airport so far. Passengers arriving from 12 Covid-19 affected countries/regions — China, Hong Kong, Thailand, Singapore, South Korea, Japan, Nepal, Indonesia, Vietnam, Italy, Iran and Malaysia — are being screened at the Mumbai airport. Those who are suspected to have contracted the deadly infection are sent to isolation facilities for treatment. However, no case of coronavirus infection has come to light in the state so far, the health department said in the statement.
