This story is from July 4, 2020

Ahmedabad civic body shifts Covid focus to western city

The increasing number of cases reported from the western part of the city over the past fortnight has compelled AMC to shift its focus there. Of the 55 micro-containment areas declared by the civic body on Wednesday and Thursday, 33 were from the western city parts.
Ahmedabad civic body shifts Covid focus to western city
Image used for representational purpose only
Ahmedabad: The increasing number of cases reported from the western part of the city over the past fortnight has compelled AMC to shift its focus there. Of the 55 micro-containment areas declared by the civic body on Wednesday and Thursday, 33 were from the western city parts.
On Friday night a third list was issued by the AMC in which 18 of the 26 new micro-containment areas lay in the western city.
On Thursday a second list had declared 9 of 14 new micro-containment areas added on the day also lay in the western city.
AMC officials say over 50% of daily reported cases are from western city and they have intensified the battle against Covid-19 there with special focus on West Zone, North West Zone and South Zone.
The micro-containment areas declared on Friday and Thursday included A block of Sundervan Epitome, Bungalow 21 to 27 Park Hill Society (Jodhpur), Chamunda Nagar Part-1, Fazal-e-Rehmani-1 (Juhapura), Ashvalekha Flats Block A-B, Janta Market (Both in Vejalpur ward), H Block Kanakkala-2 (Jodhpur ward) in South West zone.
In the North West Zone ten new micro-containment areas were declared. These are fourth and fifth floor of G Block ICB Island, fourth and fith floor of A block Parth Indraprasth Tower, second and third lane of Devnagar gam (Gota), first floor of D block Sagar Sangit-I (Sola), fourth floor of O-block, fifth floor of K-Block, second floor of D-Block all in Vishwas City-2 (ChanakyapurI), first floor of E-block Samet Residency, Block T, Q and L of Saundarya Apartment (Ghatlodia), House number 1 to 61 and 17 to 27 of Mrudul Park-2 near Satadhar Crossroads(Thaltej), House No. 38 to 50 in Harsidhbaugh Society (Ghatlodia) and House No. 41, 42, 43 Tirthnagar-1 Society (Thaltej).

In West zone nine areas were declared mirco-containment. These include 169 and 179 of Pratiksha Aparment (Sola Road), F and P block of Swaminarayan Park (Vasna), Block 27 and 73 of Hariom apartment, Rasdi Apartment (Juna Vadaj), Shreeji Apartment (Ranip), Sanskar Arcade (Chandkheda), C-block in Sankheswar and Padamnagar both in Sabarmati and 661 No. Lane, Jantanagar nr Bharat Bakery (Chandkheda ward).
Among other areas included in micro-containment are Sector-I in Vivekanandnagar, Mirapark, Jainnagar Society, 440/122 Lane Choksi ni Chawl and Seema Park (Odhav ward) in East Zone and in South Zone the new micro-containment areas include house no 31 to 48 Parash Prabhu Society (Isanpur), Vijay Tower (Kankaria), Gagan Vihar (Shahwadi), house No. R-06 to R-11, Vasudev Bungalow, near Jasoda Nagar, and C block, Karnavati Apartment, nr Hirabaug Chhapara.
End of Article
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA