Novel Coronavirus COVID- 2019 Pandemic from 11 2 2020 by WHO now accelerating from 23.3.2020 Outbreak from December 2019 from China spreaded as of today in 195 world countries (with newer addition of Turks and Calcos Myanmar Belize) in all the continents and 1 International conveyance "Diamond Princess", as of today. About 3.75 lakhs (378842) (India 499) confirmed cases.Recovered cases 102064 (86%) and 16510 (14%) ( India 10 )deaths as of March 24th 2020 .
ICMR India recommends on 23.3.2020 chemo prophylaxis with hydroxychloroquine ( 400Mg morning and night on first day and 400 once weekly for 7 weeks)for health care workers and in household contact)to prevent coronavirus infection.
A complete countrywide lockdown from 24.3.2020 .In India 30 states and union territories were under lockdown from 24.3.2020 to prevent the coronavirus spread
The state of Tamilnadu India on 23.3.2020
has announced full lockdown in the entire state till 31.3.2020
to prevent coronavirus infection spread in community. People should cooperate to prefare and prepare to stay at home .
ICMR India have approved two more private coronavirus testing labs along
two lab at Chennai and one each at Coimbatore , Tirunelveli , Theni , Salem Tiruvarur Trichy and Villupuram.
This is very much useful to screen and confirm the coronavirus cases in time without delay.
Tamilnadu Goverment has also created a special facility with 350 beds, to treat COVID-19 patients on 23.3.2020
- M.A.Aleem Neurologist Trichy Tamilnadu India
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