Coronavirus hotspot areas in Bareilly: List of containment zones in the city

Coronavirus is a highly infectious disease that causes respiratory tract infections which can turn out to be lethal in a few cases. spread of disease reportedly started from Wuhan, China and soon it was declared as a pandemic. As of April 13, India has witnessed addition of 8988 confirmed coronavirus cases, out of which 1035 are recovered. fatal cases number have gone up 339.

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By looking at rapid increase in confirmed cases exponentially, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended 21-days lockdown till May 3, 2020. Uttar Pradesh has reported 558 coronavirus cases out of which 14 have recovered and 5 cases have turned lethal. (Data Source: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare). In Uttar Pradesh, Government has given orders to seal 15 districts as y have become hot spots.

In Bareilly, Subhash Nagar was first area that was declared as a hotspot. Reports of a man being tested positive were confirmed and later when his family was tested. Five members turned out to be positive for virus. Later, entire area was shut down by Government.

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Coronavirus hotspot areas in Bareilly

Subhash Nagar

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As per latest update, Uttar Pradesh Government has sealed 15 districts in state has a high caseload of 6 and more. 15 districts include Gautambuddh Nagar, Ghaziabad, Meerut, Luckw, Agra, Kanpur, Varanasi, Shamli, Saharanpur, Firozabad, Bulandshahr, Maharajgang, Sitapur, Basti and Bareilly. At first, only Subhash Nagar was a hotspot, however, later entire district was sealed by Government. People in district are t allowed to step out of ir house. All essential goods are provided to civilians by Government officials. area is under strict police surveillance to curb spread of virus

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