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Himachal Pradesh govt to seal coronavirus hotspots in State

Himachal Pradesh government has directed to seal hotspots of coronavirus in the State. While holding video conferencing with Deputy Commissioners, Superintendents of Police and Chief Medical Officers, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur directed the officers that hotspots of coronavirus in the State must be sealed in order to contain further spread of COVID-19.<br />'' <br />'' AIR correspondent reports, in Himachal Pradesh, the hotspot area where the maximum number of COVID-19 cases has been reported is from Kangra, Chamba, Sirmaur, Solan and Una districts. All These COVID-19 hotspots will be sealed completely. No relaxation during curfew would be given and only home delivery of essential commodities will be allowed.  While Active Case Finding Campaign would also be launched besides opening of fever clinic in these hot spot areas. People having fever and cough symptoms would be investigated in these clinics. It may be recalled that 21 active positive cases of COVID-19 are being treated in the different hospitals of the state. All Deputy Commissioners in the state have also been asked to lay special thrust on tracking close contacts of COVID-19 patients. <br />'' <br />'' Meanwhile, the State Government is going to make the wearing of mask mandatory in the state in order to curb the transmission of this virus. <br />''  <br />

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