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Delhi: In 25 days, containment zones in city rose from 205 to 24,000
The spurt in the number of containment zones has come amid a spiralling fifth wave of infections for the city, which has seen the daily case load hit record levels in Delhi, pushed by the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the coronavirus
Updated on Jan 14, 2022 07:13 AM IST
Alok K N Mishra
Nearly 700 red zones in Delhi sealed in 10 days to curb Covid spread
As on December 30, Delhi had 849 micro containment zones, up from 176 on December 20, shows data from Delhi’s district administrations.
Published on Dec 31, 2021 10:20 PM IST
Alok K N Mishra
Kibber village in remote Spiti valley of Himachal declared containment zone after 14 Covid cases surface
Village head cites wedding organised recently as the prime reason for spike in coronavirus cases
Published on Dec 05, 2020 11:57 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Shimla | Gaurav Bisht
No of containment zones in Delhi over 1,000, likely to increase with more testing: Officials
According to district officials, the number of containment zones might rise with the increase in the number of coronavirus screening tests being conducted and the consequent climb in the cases of the infection here.
Updated on Sep 08, 2020 06:40 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi
As cases spike, Delhi’s containment zones inch closer to 1,000-mark
Delhi on Friday recorded 2,914 new Covid-19 cases taking the total number of infected individuals to 185,220 so far, even as 161,865 people have recovered from the disease. This is the highest number of new cases reported since June 28, when 2,889 cases were recorded.
Updated on Sep 05, 2020 07:17 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Abhishek Dey
Health dept introduces SOPs for effective surveillance in containment zones
At present, surveillance activities are being taken up by 862 teams in the district who visit the containment areas to trace suspected patients, such as people suffering from influenza-like illnesses, those having symptoms of severe acute respiratory illness (SARI) and people having co-morbid conditions.
Updated on Aug 15, 2020 11:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ghaziabad | Peeyush Khandelwal, Ghaziabad
3-yr-old Kerala boy dies after swallowing coin; kin allege govt hospitals refused admission
The boy’s relatives alleged that he was denied treatment in government hospitals as their residence fell in a Covid-19 containment zone at Kadungallur near Aluva.
Updated on Aug 02, 2020 02:21 PM IST
Kochi | Press Trust of India | Posted by Anubha Rohatgi
Jharkhand extends restrictions outside containment zones till August 31
Jharkhand chief secretary Sukhdev Singh issued the new circular on Thursday night and the order will come into effect from August 1.
Updated on Jul 31, 2020 06:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ranchi | HT Correspondent | Edited by Meenakshi Ray
13 held for gathering in Ludhiana’s containment zone, gambling
Police raided the spot after being tipped off about men gathering there and betting on card games and arrested them, said assistant sub inspector Harbans Lal
Updated on Jul 27, 2020 05:51 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ludhiana | HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Liquor shops outside containment zones to remain open on Saturday, Sunday lockdown: UP govt
In an order, the government informed that the liquor shops will not be closed during the weekend from 10 pm on Friday till 5 am on Monday. Other than the containment zones, liquor shops in the state shall remain open on all seven days.
Published on Jul 24, 2020 07:49 PM IST
Lucknow | Asian News International| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi
Tirupati, a containment zone, shut for 14 days; Tirumala temple stays open
District collector Bharat Gupta told reporters that the entire temple town of Tirupati had been declared as a containment zone for Covid-19.
Updated on Jul 21, 2020 09:15 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | Srinivasa Rao Apparasu | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
West Bengal extends total lockdown in containment zones till July 19
The total lockdown was enforced in the containment zones from 5 pm of July 9 to stem the spike in Covid-19 cases.
Updated on Jul 14, 2020 09:34 PM IST
Kolkata | Press Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi
Containment zones increase in Bengal with highest single-day spike of 1,344 new Covid-19 cases
With more Kolkata Police personnel being sent on quarantine, the city police have requested the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) to turn a portion of the Eden Gardens stadium into a quarantine centre exclusively for police personnel.
Updated on Jul 11, 2020 10:03 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Kolkata | HT Correspondent | Edited by Sohini Sarkar
Govt scales up testing in containment zones
High-risk individuals include people aged above 60 years, pregnant women, those with severe acute respiratory illnesses and those with comorbidities, said health department officials.
Updated on Jul 11, 2020 03:14 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Abhishek Dey, New Delhi
Bengal to club containment, buffer zones for stricter lockdown from July 9
Local authorities will try to arrange home delivery to the residents staying inside the broad-based containment zones, the government said in a notification.
Updated on Jul 07, 2020 07:56 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Maharashtra allows hotels outside containment zones to operate from July 8
The government announced the decision through a notification here.
Updated on Jul 06, 2020 05:44 PM IST
Mumbai | Press Trust of India | Posted by Anubha Rohatgi
Gurugram city has 100 containment zones
Besides 100 in the city ,there were seven other containment zones in the district located in Pataudi, Sohna and in Farrukh Nagar.
Updated on Jun 23, 2020 08:11 PM IST
Gurugram | HT Correspondent, Gurugram
ICMR recommends use of rapid antigen kits for testing in containment zones, healthcare settings
The kits will allow faster diagnosis without laboratory examination Standard Q Covid-19 Ag detection kit (rapid antigen test kits) is a rapid chromatographic immunoassay for qualitative detection of specific antigens to SARS-CoV-2.
Published on Jun 15, 2020 02:52 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India
Bengal extends lockdown restriction in containment zones till June 30
The lockdown on the Covid-19 hotspots which were to end on June 15 have now been extended till end of the month.
Published on Jun 08, 2020 10:46 PM IST
Hindustan Times, kolkata | HT Correspondent
MP Raj Bhawan delisted as containment zone in 5 days, Congress protests
After six Covid-19 patients were identified on the Raj Bhavan campus on Wednesday, the area around the patients’ houses was declared as a containment zone by the district administration.
Updated on Jun 02, 2020 10:55 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal | HT Correspondent | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
In Unlock 1, re-opening of economic activities except in containment zones
Key activities to resume from the second week of June include hotels, shopping malls and dine-in facilities in restaurants, which were closed since March 24.
Updated on May 30, 2020 09:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Neeraj Chauhan | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Night curfew outside containment zones to remain, but for lesser duration
Under the Union Home Ministry’s new guidelines for phased re-opening of areas outside containment zones the night curfew will begin at 9 pm and end at 5 am.
Updated on May 30, 2020 09:32 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com| Edited by Sabir Hussain
Unlock 1: Malls, religious places to reopen from June 8; no to cinema halls, metro trains
The fourth phase of the nationwide lockdown, necessitated by the coronavirus outbreak, was scheduled to end tomorrow. Mall, restaurants, hotels, religious places can reopen from June 8
Updated on May 30, 2020 11:24 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Mumbai civic body allows home delivery of liquor in non-containment zones
Earlier, on May 5, the BMC had ordered shut shops selling non-essential goods, including liquor, due to crowding at wine shops.
Updated on May 22, 2020 09:50 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Mehul R Thakkar | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Shops and markets, except those in containment zones, to open from Monday
Barber shops, salons and spas will also start functioning in non-prohibited localities while e-commerce websites will be allowed to commence the delivery of non-essential items, as per the Home Ministry.
Updated on May 17, 2020 10:32 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India
In Bengal, Covid-19 red zones to be divided into 3: CM Mamata
There are at least 566 containment zones in the state. Out of them, Kolkata has 326 containment areas.
Updated on May 12, 2020 06:20 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
‘Allow economic activity in all of Delhi except containment zones’: Kejriwal to PM Modi
The chief minister made the comments during a meeting with the PM , along with other CMs, to discuss the lockdown situation in the country.
Updated on May 11, 2020 08:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Panchkula’s Rajiv Colony declared partial containment zone, after milk vendor tests positive
The reports of 19 contacts, including the family of the patient, are awaited
Published on May 09, 2020 10:36 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent, Panchkula
Udaipur City declared containment zone after Covid-19 cases climb past 100
Till May 7, Udaipur had 20 Covid-19 positive cases and of these, 13 had recovered. However on May 8, in a sudden spurt, 59 more cases were reported.
Updated on May 09, 2020 10:07 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jaipur / Udaipur | HT Correspondent | Edited by Anubha Rohatgi
Containment zones boost Chennai’s efforts to efforts to flatten Covid-19 curve
The Tamil Nadu government’s graded relaxation for commercial and industrial units across the state does not apply to any containment area.
Published on May 09, 2020 06:08 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chennai | Sowmiya Ashok
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