9.22 am: The total number of confirmed cases in India rises to 147. Out of these, 122 people are Indians, and 25 are foreign visitors, say...

9.22 am: The total number of confirmed cases in India rises to 147. Out of these, 122 people are Indians, and 25 are foreign visitors, says the Union Health Ministry’s latest update.
9.20 am: Visuals of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru being sanitised.
Karnataka: Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru being sanitised with the spraying of disinfectants, as a precautionary measure against #Coronavirus. pic.twitter.com/QuPDPYN51y
— ANI (@ANI) March 18, 2020
9.19 am: Temperature of people are being checked with a thermometer gun at Parliament Gate as precautionary measure to contain the spread of coronavirus, reports ANI.
Delhi: Temperature of people are being checked with the help of thermometer gun at Parliament Gate as precautionary measure to contain the spread of #Coronavirus. pic.twitter.com/RT4cmHdLCd
— ANI (@ANI) March 18, 2020
9.17 am: BJP MP Suresh Prabhu has kept himself under isolation at his residence for the next 14 days, as a precautionary step even after testing negative. He recently returned from a trip to Saudi Arabia to attend the Second Sherpas’ Meeting on March 10, reports ANI.
9.12 am: In Maharashtra, Pune’s District Magistrate Naval Kishore Ram says, according to ANI: “One more person has tested positive for coronavirus in Pune. The person has travel history to France and Netherlands. Total number of positive cases reaches 18 in Pune and 42 in Maharashtra.”
8.20 am: In Hyderabad, 66 premises, including coaching centers, schools, gyms, and bars...