Chennai has less than 30 streets under COVID-19 containment zones

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Ambattur zone, which had the best variety of 29 streets barricaded, doesn’t determine within the newest containment zone information supplied by Greater Chennai Corporation
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The variety of COVID-19 containment zones in Chennai has come right down to 29 with nil barricaded streets in Ambattur zone.

The Greater Chennai Corporation, which had resumed barricading of streets within the first week of October after COVID-19 constructive circumstances began rising, had at one time blocked a complete of 70 streets. Ambattur zone, which had the best variety of 29 streets barricaded, doesn’t determine within the newest containment zone information supplied by the civic physique.

The newest variety of containment zones within the metropolis stood at 29 with Tondiarpet and Royapuram in north Chennai having the best variety of seven streets every. There are nil containment zones in 5 zones together with Madhavaram, Thiru Vi Ka Nagar, Ambattur, Valasaravakkam and Perungudi.

A senior official of the civic physique mentioned the barricading of streets was completed solely in streets the place there have been extra than three to 4 COVID-19 circumstances. The containment measures are solely a part of preventive steps, he added.

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