The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Commissioner N. Manjunath Prasad has informed that two areas in Bengaluru have reported caseloads of 68 positive cases in the last few days. The Municipal Corporation has intensified testing and has isolated these two regions in Bommanahalli and Kaval Byrasandra. <br />''<br />''Six COVID testing camps have been opened in these two places. The 341 members involved in testing are asked to intensify the drive. At present 20 to 22 thousand COVID tests are conducted by the team every day.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''The Joint Commissioners and Zonal Special Commissioners will review the rate of testing every day. They are also to monitor contact tracing and isolating the infected persons. The symptomatic sections of the population have been asked to undergo tests. Marshals will be deployed in this region to ensure Social distancing and wearing of masks.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The Municipal Corporation Commissioner said, a task has been entrusted to the officials to identify people above the age of 50 who can be vaccinated in the third stage of vaccination programme.</span><br />
News On AIR | February 15, 2021 9:21 PM
2 areas in Bengaluru report caseloads of 68 positive cases in last few days