Of the five patients suspected to have symptoms of Coronavirus in Haryana, one test result has come out as negative.
Out of these five, one patient has been admitted in the isolation ward at Kalpana Chawla Government Medical College in Karnal.All the five patients had recently travelled to China, confirmed an official of Haryana Health Department.
The samples were sent to the National Institute of Virology in Pune and the report of the other four patients is awaited.
Besides, there are 24 other people hailing from Haryana who do not have any symptoms, but are under observation of the health authorities in view of their recent travel history to China.The official said health authorities are fully geared up to deal with any situation.
Isolation wards have already been set up in government and private hospitals in the State.
Also, the health officials are holding regular meetings with deputy commissioners to take stock of the situation, the official added.