A sealed area near Choto Bosti in Kohima. The DC has ordered the sealing of 3 more areas in Kohima to contain the spread of COVID-19 and for necessary contact tracing.
Morung Express News
Kohima | July 19
With the detection of COVID-19 cases from among 4 non-frontline workers residing in various colonies in Kohima, Naga Bazaar, D-Block and Lower Chandmari colonies have been demarcated as ‘sealed areas.’
Earlier, health officials told The Morung Express that two cases were from Naga Bazaar, while the other two were from D-Block and Lower Chandmari.
The officials also said that all the cases are asymptomatic and are being treated at NHAK COVID-19 Hospital. Assessments are being made by the Rapid Response team and measures will be put in place, they said.
The Kohima Deputy Commissioner meanwhile issued an order demarcating the areas to be sealed in order to conduct contact tracing and contain the spread of infection.
All movement of person/vehicles within the defined sealed area is strictly prohibited and under active surveillance, the DC stated.
Demarcated Areas
NAGA BAZAAR (Ward No. 4)
East: Naga Bazaar and Daklane junction
West: Tri junction near Naga Bazaar Baptist church.
South: From main road near Zeme Baptist Church till Naga Bazaar and Daklane Boundary
North: Step near old TATA parking
D-BLOCK (Ward No. 6)
East: Footstep near Tsielietuo's residence toward kitsubozou side, Sector 6,
Ward No. 6
West: Main Town Road
South: Kitsubozou and D-Block boundary footstep near Kikru's residence
North: Kitsubozou Main road below North Police Station
LOWER CHANDMARI (Ward No. 13)
East: Stream below 3AR camp
West: Colony main road
South: GMS Lower Chandmari
North: Nallah joining the stream below 3 AR camp.
