GURUGRAM: The health department on Friday proposed two new containment zones to check the spread of Covid-19.
Gurugram has recorded 35 fresh cases in December till now. As many as 77 of these are active at present, with 73 patients are in home isolation. Door-to-door screenings will be carried out in these containment zones and the MCG will sanitise the areas. Containment zones will be considered denotified after a period of 14 days.
Gurugram has three containment zones at present. Areas with three or more active cases are notified as containment zones. The two areas that could become new containment zones soon are Sunicity in Sector 45 where there are six active cases and Emerald Estate in Sector-65 with four active cases.
Gurugram reported five new Covid cases on Friday, taking its tally to 181,733. No Covid death was reported on the day. The positivity rate stands at 0.5%. As many as five people recovered on Friday, bringing the total number of recoveries to 180,731. Gurugram carried out a total of 3,638 Covid tests on Friday. TNN
