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17 Indians abroad infected with coronavirus: MEA

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Ministry of External Affairs today said that 17 Indians have been infected with coronavirus abroad. Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said 16 cases were reported from Japan on cruise ship Diamond Princess and one from the UAE while responding to a question in Lok Sabha. He also said that the govt evacuated a total of 766 persons, out of which 723 are Indian nationals and 43 foreigners from China.