<span style="color: #222222;">Karnataka Medical Education Minister Dr. K Sudhakar has informed that new labs will be opened to test the COVID 19 suspected cases in the state.&nbsp; </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">In his reply during zero hour in the legislative Assembly today, he said, there are two labs functioning now in Bengaluru and such facilities will also be opened in Hassan, Mysuru, Shimoga, Ballary and Mangaluru too. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The Minister said that airports and sea ports have screened 87000 passengers who had travel history of visiting foreign countries. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The health department has kept 890 people under observation. Out of them, 258 people have completed 28 days of observation and 622 are continuing home quarantine.&nbsp; There are no positive cases of COVID 19 in the state till date.</span><br />'' &nbsp;
News On AIR | March 9, 2020 6:12 PM
New labs will be opened to test COVID 19 suspected cases in Karnataka : Medical Education Minister Dr. K Sudhakar