A woman wears a mask as part of precaution against coronavirus, at a hospital in Kochi, on February 3, 2020.

A female uses a mask as part of precaution versus coronavirus, at a medical facility in Kochi, on February 3, 2020.|Photo Credit:
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Till date, an overall of 2,239 people have actually been identified and put under monitoring in the State.

The Kerala federal government on February 3 declared novel coronavirus epidemic as a “state calamity” with a third student screening positive for the infection in the state.

Kerala Health Minister K.K. Shailaja told reporters that the government has actually stated the epidemic as a “state calamity” to take all needed actions to ensure that the outbreak is successfully managed.

The choice was taken at a meeting of the peak committee of the State Catastrophe Management Authority chaired