DC imposes new containment measures in Thoubal
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, May 14 2021:
The Deputy Commissioner, Thoubal, in a statement issued today, declared stringent containment measures in selected geographical areas under Thoubal district in a bid to control the surge of COVID-19 infection in the second wave.
The measures includes sealing of the geographical areas, ban of entry and exit of people from the containment areas, and initiating active surveillance of COVID-19 cases.
Containment measures were imposed at the residential complex of- L Bijaya of Thoubal Athokpam Mayai Leikai, W Shyamo Singh & Thingujam Joshila Devi of Thoubal Nongangkhong, Khundrakpam Purnima Devi of Khangabok Bangsibudhon, Kharibam Purnima Devi of Charangpat Maning Leikai, Helena Ningthoujam & Laishram Sharatchan of Heirok Part I, Asem Hari Singh of Wangjing Wangkhei, Langpoklakpam Ibemcha of Khongjom Tekcham, Laishram Ibosana Singh of Thoubal Achouba Sepi Khongnang Makhong, Shagolshem Arbin Singh & Laishram Somolata Devi of Lamding Bazar, Yumnam Ratan Singh of Khongjom Shivanagar, Sh Nganbi Devi of Wangkhem Mamang Leikai, Thoudam Madhumangol Meitei of Bengi Mamang Leikai, Waikhom Sunila Devi of Thoubal Bamon Leikai, Meisnam Nilakanta Singh of Charangpat Mamang, Lairenjam Johny of Icham Khunou Maklang, K Rogison Singh of Yairipok Kongbam Leikai, Laishram Tombi of Yairipok Bishnunaha, it added.
It may be mentioned that 20 residents of 17 different localities in Thoubal district were tested COVID-19 positive and in the view of the impending threat of COVID-19 pandemic in the areas, containment measures to prevent spread of the disease in the district was necessitated.