Bhubaneswar: The Health and Family Welfare Department has tweeted that 15 of the 18 new cases detected on Sunday evening belong to Bomikhal, which has been sealed and declared as a ‘containment zone’.
About 15 of the new cases detected today belong to Bomikhal which has been sealed. Cluster containment has been put in place and house to house survey is going on. All suspects and contacts shall be isolated and tested. Citizens are urged not to panic and stay indoors.
— H & FW Dept Odisha (@HFWOdisha) April 5, 2020
“Cluster containment has been put in place and house-to-house survey is going on. All suspects and contacts will be isolated and tested. Citizens are urged not to panic and stay indoors,” it added.
Bomikhal had earlier reported four cases and three among them are brothers. All of them belong to the same family.