Delhi: Number of containment zones reach 68

The number of containment zones in New Delhi reached 68 on Friday as the capital witnessed 67 new cases of COVID-19.

Several houses in K Block, Jahangir Puri and areas around a house in Savitri Nagar, Malviya Nagar were added to the list of 'containment zones' in the capital.

Earlier, areas of L-2 Sangam Vihar, Street no. 26 and 27 Tuughalkhabad Extension, C-105, Hari Nagar, B-33 Hari Nagar, C-785 Camp no. 2, Nagloi and RZ-168, K-2 block, Nihal vihar were also added to the list

While Delhi has reported 1,707 positive cases of the coronavirus, India's tally of COVID-19 positive cases reached 13,835 on Friday, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

(ANI)

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