Centre Constitutes Task Force to deal with Novel Coronavirus
- The Central Government has set up a task force to review, monitor and evaluate the preparedness regarding management of Novel Coronavirus in the country and further prevent the spread of the coronovirus infection.
- The task force will comprise of:
- Dr. Harsh Vardhan (Chairman)- Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare
- Sh. Hardeep S. Puri – Minister of Civil Aviation
- Dr. S Jaishankar – External Affairs Minister
- Sh. G. Kishan Reddy – Minister of State for Home
- Sh. Ashwini Kumar Choubey – Minister of State, Health & Family Welfare
- The decision to form the task force has been taken after a third case of novel coronavirus was detected in the state of Kerala.