India, March 12 -- Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said the novel Coronavirus outbreak was "a matter of concern"

74 cases in India: Health Ministry

A new novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) case was identified in Andhra Pradesh on March 12, 2020, hours after the Union government said there were 73 cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country.

The total number of those infected is now at 74.

There were 62 cases on March 10, news daily Times Of India reported on March 12. The Union Health Ministry, on March 11, said there were 10 additional cases in the country.

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