BBMP to seal two areas in Bengaluru to prevent spread of COVID-19

After five new cases of the coronavirus were reported in Bengaluru, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagar Palike (BBMP) on Friday decided to completely seal Bapuji Nagar ward-134 and Padarayanapura ward-135.
"BBMP will completely seal Bapuji Nagar ward-134 and Padarayanapura ward -135 to prevent spread of COVID-19 after 5 fresh positive cases were reported," said BBMP Commissioner on Friday.
"Starting now, the BBMP is planning to supply all essentials to residents and ban vehicular movement," he added.
Three COVID-19 cases were reported from Bapuji Nagar and two from Padarayanapura.
"With 10 new COVID-19 cases, Karnataka's tally of coronavirus cases has climbed to 207, the Karnataka government has said. The 207 COVID-19 cases include 30 discharged and 6 deaths.
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First Published: Apr 10 2020 | 4:24 PM IST
