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Coronavirus: India confirms second death

A 68-year-old woman has been confirmed as the second Indian to die because of Coronavirus. 

The woman, who had underlying health conditions, is thought to have been infected by her son who traveled to Switzerland and Italy last month.

India's first fatality from the virus was confirmed on Thursday.

The 76-year-old man, from the southern state of Karnataka, died after returning from a month-long visit to Saudi Arabia on 29 February.

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