The number of coronavirus containment zones in Delhi rose to 84 after five new areas were added to the list. In the updated list, the health department included Lane 24-28 of Tughlaqabad Extension, Block - G of Jahangirpuri, Flat number 265 to 500 of Sanjay Enclave, Block 34 of Trilokpuri, and Block AF of Shalimar Bagh, in the red zones. The highest number of containment districts are in the West district, having 14 containment zones.
5 more areas of Delhi added to the list of #COVID19 containment zones in the last 24 hours. The number of containment zones in the national capital is now at 84. pic.twitter.com/xFsF2OCqVD
— ANI (@ANI) April 20, 2020
The number of coronavirus cases in the national capital has risen lately. As per the health ministry report, Delhi reported 2,081 confirmed cases of coronavirus and 47 deaths so far. In view of the rising number of coronavirus cases, the Aam Aadmi Party government has started the use of rapid antibody test kits in the containment zones.
"From Monday, we started using the 42,000 rapid testing kits which we received on Sunday. We had its trial and training at the LNJP Hospital. First, we used the kits in the Nabi Karim containment zone in the Central district. We collected more than 60 samples, all of which returned negative," the health department told IANS.
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Here is a list of Delhi's 84 hotspots:
- Malviya Nagar: Entire affected street near Gandhi Park
- L 1, Sangam Vihar: Entire affected street of Gali No 5, 6 & 7
- Deoli Extension: The affected area around H. No.A-176,
- Mahavir Enclave: Gali No. 5 & 5A, H-2 Block, Bengali Colony
- Dinpur Village
- Dwarka Sector 11: Shahjahanabad society, plot no 1
- Nizamuddin: Markaz Masjid, Nizamuddin Basti and Nizamuddin West (G and D block) areas
- Madanpur Khadar: Mehela Mohalla
- Madanpur Khadar Extension: Gali No. 16, Kachhi Colony
- Zakir Nagar: Area of Street/Gali No. 18 to 22 and nearby area of Abu Bakar Masjid of Zakir Nagar 10 (Core) rest of Zakir Nagar as Buffer Zone
- Jaitpur Extension, Part-II: H. No. 811 to 829, 842 to 835, 1144 to 1134 and 618 to 623, Khadda Colony
- Abu Fazal Enclave: E-Block, H-Block (Near Umra Masjid)
- East of Kailash: H No. 97 to 107 and H. No. 120-127, Kailash Hills and E-Block (E-284 to E-294), H. No. 53 to 55 & 25, Shera Mohalla, Garhi,
- Jhangirpuri: B Block, Gali No. 1 to 10 (1 to 1000) C Block Jhangirpuri, 1100 Wali Gali (house number 1181-1200), 1200 Wali Gali (house number 1238-1268), 1300 Wali Gali (house number 1306-1331), H-3 Block
- Kalyanpuri: H. No 141 to H. No 180, Gali no. 14
- Vasundhara Enclave: Mansara Apartments
- Khichripur: 3 Galis of Khichripur including Gali containing H. No. 5/387
- Pandav Nagar: Gali No 9
- Mayur Vihar, Phase I Extension: Vardhaman Apartments,
- Patparganj: Mayurdhwaj Apartments, I P Extension
- Krishan Kunj Extension: Gali no. 4, from H. No. J- 3/115 (Nagar Dairy) to H. No. J- 3/108 (towards Anar wali Masjid Chowk), Gali No. 4, from H. No J- 3/101 to H. No. J - 3/107 Krishan Kunj Extension
- West Vinod Nagar: Gali No. 5, A Block ( From H No. A- 176 to A-189)
- GTB Enclave: E-Pocket
- Old Seemapuri: J & K, L and H pockets Dilshad Garden; G, H, J, Blocks
- Dilshad Colony: F- 70 to 90 block
- Jhilmil Colony: Pratap Khand
- Moti Bagh: Shastri Market, including J.J. Cluster of South Moti Bagh
- Bengali Market/ Babar Road adjoining area of Todarmal Road, Babar Lane and School Lane
- Sadar Bazaar, Central District
- Chandni Mahal, Central District
- Nabi Karim, Central District
- Balaji Apartment, Sant Nagar, Burari
- In and around area of G-174, Capital Greens, DLF, Motinagar
- In and around area of B- 1/2, Paschim Vihar
- In and around area of 11/3, 2nd Floor Ashok Nagar
- In and around area of H. No. A-30, Mansarovar Garden
- In and around area of A-1B/75A, Krishna Apartment, Pashchim Vihar
- In and around area of A-280, JJ Colony, Madipur
- In and around area of 36/4, East Patel Nagar
- Khirki village: Shop No.- J-4/49, Khirki Extension
- Chirag Delhi: Jain Mohalla, Pandit Mohalla from Epic Centre 715,
- Janakpuri: C-2, Block, Kothi No- 119
- Sangam Vihar: Gali No 1, 2 and 3, Block-D, House No 112B, Gali No 2
- Tughlaqabad: Entire gali starting from house number G-54 to F-107 and Entire gali starting from house number CN-854 to 137, Chhuriya Mohalla, Tughlaqabad Village
- Bara Hindu Rao Area
- Nawab Ganj Area
- Shastri Park: House number-62, Gali No-4, B-Block
- Model Town: G,H and I Block of Police Colony
- Abu Fazal enclave: Street no. 6, A block,
- Shaheen Bagh
- Street no.s 3-5, East Ram Nagar
- Shahdara
- In and around area of C-105, Hari Nagar
- In and around area of B-333, Hari Nagar
- In and around area of C-785, Third Floor, Camp No.2, Nangloi
- In and around area of RZ-168, K2 Block, Nihal Vihar
- Tughlakabad Extension: Gali No. 26 and 26B, H.No. 2056 to 2092 and Gali No. 27 and 27B, H.No. 2063 to 2083
- Entire effected area around H.No. 859/20, L-II, Sangam Vihar
- Malviya Nagar: H.No. 153/B, Savitri Nagar,
- Jahangirpuri: H.No. 716 to 785, H.No. 786 to 860, H.No. 861 to 950 K-Block
- New Friends Colony: A Block, Khizrabad,
- Israel Camp, Rang Puri Pahari
- Budh Nagar, Inderpuri
- Oberoi Apartment, Civil Lines
- G-1 2nd Floor, Mansarovar Garden
- E-51 and E-21 street 8, Shastri Park
- T-606 street-18, Gautam Puri
- A-97,98,99 near Buland Masjid, Shastri Park
- Kapashera: Plot No. 1294 in Theke Wali Gali opposite DC Office
- EA Block in Inderpuri
- G-Block, Jahangirpuri
- Gali No. 24 to 28 Tughlakabad Extension, Delhi (Core Area)
- Gali No. 26 & 26B, H.No. 2056 to 2092, Tughlakabad Extension
- Gali No. 27 & 27B, H.No. 2063 to 2083 Tughlakabad Extension
- West Tilak Vihar area in Tilak Nagar
- Trilok Puri: H. No. 34/156 to H. No. 34/189 (Resettlement Colony), Block-34