Karnataka Containment Zones

A hostel area in the Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) in Udupi district of Karnataka has been declared a containment zone after a number of students and others in the area tested positive for coronavirus, a top official at the institute has confirmed to NDTV.

An apartment complex in Karnataka capital Bengaluru has been declared a containment zone after 103 of its residents tested positive for coronavirus. According to district officials, the surge in Covid cases was recorded just days after two marriage anniversary parties were organised in the residential society.

A day after the Karnataka government redefined containment zones to better monitor the spread of coronavirus, state Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar has said temporary barriers would be used to demarcate this area and the 200-metre buffer zone.

As Bengaluru approaches the one lakh mark of COVID-19 cases, the Karnataka government has re-defined containment zones - of which there are nearly 17,000 active ones in the state capital - and rules governing them

There will be no coronavirus lockdown, outside of containment zones, in Bengaluru from tomorrow (July 22), Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said Tuesday, stressing that his government was working "day and night" to contain the virus

Bengaluru has started to look more like its pre-lockdown version. From Tuesday morning, buses are back on the road - with fewer passengers permitted. Autorickshaws - with their distinctive green and yellow colours - are also back. And taxis can be hired once again. All this is of course outside containment zones which continue to have only essentia...

While the Karnataka government has gone back and forth on lifting restrictions amid the COVID-19 lockdown, the latest is that from Thursday, some new activities would be permitted outside containment zones - with the conditions of social distancing and face masks.

A hostel area in the Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) in Udupi district of Karnataka has been declared a containment zone after a number of students and others in the area tested positive for coronavirus, a top official at the institute has confirmed to NDTV.

An apartment complex in Karnataka capital Bengaluru has been declared a containment zone after 103 of its residents tested positive for coronavirus. According to district officials, the surge in Covid cases was recorded just days after two marriage anniversary parties were organised in the residential society.

A day after the Karnataka government redefined containment zones to better monitor the spread of coronavirus, state Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar has said temporary barriers would be used to demarcate this area and the 200-metre buffer zone.

As Bengaluru approaches the one lakh mark of COVID-19 cases, the Karnataka government has re-defined containment zones - of which there are nearly 17,000 active ones in the state capital - and rules governing them

There will be no coronavirus lockdown, outside of containment zones, in Bengaluru from tomorrow (July 22), Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said Tuesday, stressing that his government was working "day and night" to contain the virus

Bengaluru has started to look more like its pre-lockdown version. From Tuesday morning, buses are back on the road - with fewer passengers permitted. Autorickshaws - with their distinctive green and yellow colours - are also back. And taxis can be hired once again. All this is of course outside containment zones which continue to have only essentia...

While the Karnataka government has gone back and forth on lifting restrictions amid the COVID-19 lockdown, the latest is that from Thursday, some new activities would be permitted outside containment zones - with the conditions of social distancing and face masks.