Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted on coronavirus, asking people not to panic. He wrote on Twitter, " Had an extensive review regarding preparedness on the COVID-19 Novel Coronavirus. Different ministries & states are working together, from screening people arriving in India to providing prompt medical attention. There is no need to panic. We need to work together, take small yet important measures to ensure self-protection." In another tweet , the prime minister also shared basic protective measures. He said these small yet important steps can help in ensuring self-protection.