BMC Declared Nuagaon as Containment Zone

Bhubaneswar : The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) today declared Nuagaon as containment zone to safeguard the public and control the spread of Covid-19 through active surveillance.

The decision to declare the area as containment zone was taken after five members of a family in the area were tested positive for Covid-19.

“All the inhabitants within the containment zone shall strictly remain in home quarantine. All the shopping establishment of whatsoever nature shall be closed immediately. The supply of essentials and medical requirement will be ensured through various teams formed by BMC. All the Govt. and private institutions located within the boundary of the containment zone are hereby closed forthwith,” read an official order of BMC.