Taking preventive actions to ensure Covid-19 cases remain in control: Health Ministry

Speaking to media, Health Ministry Joint Secretary Lav Agarwal said that the ministry is taking preventive measure to make sure that the number cases of novel Coronavirus don't reach so high that it becomes hard to contain them. 

He also reiterated PM Modi's appeal to not panic and not pay attention to the rumours. He said that people need not hoard essential items as their is no lack of supplies.