The document lists key dates related to the emergence and spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. It notes that in December 2019, doctors first noticed symptoms in Wuhan, China. On December 31st, the WHO was notified of pneumonia cases in Wuhan. By January 11th, China reported the first death and the virus had spread internationally. Governments and health authorities increasingly took action over subsequent months, including travel restrictions, screening, school closures, and declaring the outbreak a pandemic.
The document lists key dates related to the emergence and spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. It notes that in December 2019, doctors first noticed symptoms in Wuhan, China. On December 31st, the WHO was notified of pneumonia cases in Wuhan. By January 11th, China reported the first death and the virus had spread internationally. Governments and health authorities increasingly took action over subsequent months, including travel restrictions, screening, school closures, and declaring the outbreak a pandemic.
The document lists key dates related to the emergence and spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. It notes that in December 2019, doctors first noticed symptoms in Wuhan, China. On December 31st, the WHO was notified of pneumonia cases in Wuhan. By January 11th, China reported the first death and the virus had spread internationally. Governments and health authorities increasingly took action over subsequent months, including travel restrictions, screening, school closures, and declaring the outbreak a pandemic.
patient display symptoms of highly infectious coronavirus. December 31, 2019 FIRST RECOGNISED by the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) China office which heard the first reports of a previously-unknown virus behind a number of pneumonia cases in Wuhan, a city in Eastern China with a population of over 11 million. January 11th 2020 Chinese state media reported the first known death from an illness caused by the virus. The 61 year old who died was a regular customer at the market at wuhan January 19th 2020 The virus by now had spread to other countries and on this day a case was first recorded by the United States. January 22rd 2020 Wuhan a city of more than 11 million was cut of by Chinese authorities. January 30th 2020 The first case in India was confirmed in Kerala. February 1st 2020 India evacuated 324 Indians from Wuhan.
March 3rd 2020, The Indian government suspended the
issuing of new visas and visas already issued for nationals of Italy, Iran, South Korea, and Japan. March 4th 2020 The government announced a compulsory screening of all international passengers.
March 5th 2020 On 5 March, amidst a surge in fresh cases
being confirmed in Delhi and NCR, the delhi government announced that all primary schools across Delhi would be shut until 31st March as a precaution.
March 11th 2020 The world health organistation has declared
coronavirus as a pandemic. The issue has culminated into many countries declaring public health emergencies for eg. in many states of the united states. the number of cases have snowballed to 60 in all over india. The number is expected to rise all over the world as there are no remedies to control the virus except quarantines. Kerala shuts schools and cinemas till 31st as the number of people infected with virus escalate to 17. Further the government has issued notification by virtue of which all regular visas (including e-visas) which have been granted to nationals of France, Germany and Spain on or before 11.03.2020 and where these foreigners have not yet entered India stands suspended,