India declared a state of emergency in Kerala due to three confirmed cases of infection with a new type of coronavirus, Report says, citing TASS.
"Entering an emergency mode should not scare people. These are measures to curb the spread of the virus," Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja said.
An outbreak of viral pneumonia that began in the central Chinese city of Wuhan at the end of 2019 has now sickened thousands and led to more than 100 deaths.