This Article is From Mar 12, 2020

Parliament Cancels Visitors Passes Amid Coronavirus Scare

The coronavirus cases in the country has crossed 70 with the largest jump in cases reported.

Parliament Cancels Visitors Passes Amid Coronavirus Scare
New Delhi:

Amid fear of spread of coronavirus, Parliament on Thursday cancelled the visitors passes in general so as to avoid any contact with outsiders.

When asked about any proposal of adjourning the House, the Speaker said: "NO".

Speaker Om Birla was asked after he arrived in Parliament. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi did not comment on the issue. The cases in the country has crossed 70 with the largest jump in cases reported on Wednesday.

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