THREE MICRO CONTAINMENT ZONES DECLARED IN DISTRICT LUDHIANA ALL AREAS SEALED & GOVT OFFICIALS DIRECTED TO TAKE NECESSARY ACTION: DEPUTY COMMISSIONER

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Ludhiana, June 23: Under the Mission Fateh of the Punjab government and to check the spread of Covid 19, three micro containment zones have been declared in district Ludhiana. It is pertinent to mention that three containment zones have already been declared in the district.

While providing information in this regard, Deputy Commissioner Mr Varinder Sharma said that the three micro containment zones declared today include New Model Town (street no 1, 2 & 3 behind Dhamija Medical Hall), New Janta Nagar (streets no 1, 2 & 3) opposite New Model Town and Bhamian Khurd (street no 1 to 4 in Krishna Colony). At these micro containment zones, 5, 11 and 11 positive patients have been found respectively.

All these areas have been sealed and the concerned departments have been asked to take necessary action.

Mr Sharma informed that as per the directions of the health department, a district level committee comprising MC Additional Commissioner Mr Sanyam Aggarwal, Civil Surgeon Dr Rajesh Kumar Bagga, District Epidemiologist Dr Ramesh Kumar and Medical College head Dr Clarence Samual, to identify containment and micro containment zones have been formulated in the district. He said that containment and micro containment zones are declared on the basis of recommendation of this committee.

Mr Sharma appealed to the residents to follow all directions of the Punjab government and if they would stay indoors, they would not only stay safe themselves, but would also contribute in keeping everyone around safe.