World Health Organisation already announced global health emergency over coronavirus that has already spread to 39 countries.

IEDCR advised people to follow healthy hygiene practices to fend off coronavirus like washing hands with soap for at least 20 seconds, covering the face while sneezing and coughing, using mask if symptoms of coronavirus such as fever, coughing, sneezing and breathing difficulty were found.

IEDCR urges citizens to contact through its hotlines if anyone coming from abroad came down with the symptoms. IEDCR hotlines: +8801937000011, +8801937110011, +8801927711784 and +8801927711785.