Mangaluru: After a 58 aged woman tested positive Dakshina Kannada Deputy commissioner Sindhu B Rupesh on Thursday, April 30 declared the specific area of Boloor village in Mangaluru as a containment zone.
The containment zone, comprising of 135 houses, 12 shops with a total population of 640 is bound by the following boundaries:
In addition to this, a buffer zone of an area of five km around the containment zone has been created.
The buffer zone has 16,350 houses and 1,275 shops and offices, covering a population of 79,800 people.
For effective implementation of coronavirus control measures, Executive Engineer-3, Smart City Ltd Mangaluru has been appointed incident commander who will be in-charge of the containment zone, the order stated.