Coronavirus in India updates: 131 affected by the deadly virus

New Delhi, 17/3: The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in India climbed to 131. The number includes 112 Indian nationals. Out of these, nine people have been cured and three have died. Maharashtra has the highest number of cases at 39, followed by Kerala at 27. According to officials, the total number of passengers screened at the airport so far is 13,19,363.