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COVID Fight: This Area In Bhubaneswar Declared Containment Zone

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OB Bureau

Bhubaneswar: Following a spike in COVID-19 cases, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has declared Lane 3, Satyasai Enclave at Khandagiri area in Bhubaneswar as a containment zone.

The enclave is located on plot no- HIG-II-61 in BMC’s Ward no. 49.

According to a BMC notice, people will be restricted from entering or leaving the containment zone to check the spread of COVID-19. The notice also stated that all those residing within the containment zone shall strictly remain at home.

All shopping establishments as well as government and private institutions located within the restricted zone shall be closed immediately to check the spread of COVID.

Essential items and medicines for those residing within the containment zone will be supplied by the civic body.

It may be mentioned here that Bhubaneswar in Khurda district has been placed under Category B districts owing to high prevalence of COVID-19 cases.

OB Bureau

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