In view of the rising coronavirus cases Malgodwn’s Behera Sahi in Cuttack city was sealed and declared as a containment zone by the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) on Thursday.
“Eleven positive cases have been detected in Behera Sahi (Ward No.38), which is a densely populated area that requires detailed measures for active contact tracing. To facilitate this, it is necessary to make the area as a containment zone and to restrict the public from entering into and going out of the containment zone,” a CMC notification said.
All the shopping establishments were asked to down their shutters and all movement was banned in the area by the civic agency.