51% of total Covid-19 cases in Mohali from Dhakoli, Zirakpur, Kharar (original) (raw)
Dhakoli, which was the first to be declared as a containment zone this year, has seen a total of 2,560 positive cases in May, followed by Kharar with 1,874 cases and Derabassi with1,398 cases (Image used for representational purpose only)
MOHALI:
Dhakoli
,
Zirakpur
and
Kharar
has contributed 51% of the total cases surfacing in the
Mohali district
in May. In the past 12 days, the three towns have seen 5,832 positive cases, whereas the total
positive cases
are 11,302.
Eight containment zones have been declared in Zirakpur apart from Dhakoli. The three towns also saw on average 486 cases daily.
Dhakoli, which was the first to be declared as a containment zone this year, has seen a total of 2,560 positive cases in May, followed by Kharar with 1,874 cases and Derabassi with1,398 cases.
On an average, Dhakoli saw 213 positive cases every day, Kharar saw 156 and Derabassi saw116 cases daily.
Dhakoli reported single-day highest cases twice with 328 cases on May 4 and May10. Kharar saw 256 cases on May 10 and Derabassi saw single-day highest cases on May 10 with 167 down with virus.
Mohali
deputy commissioner Girish Dayalan said, “We have already declared three containment zones in Zirakpur and Dhakoli is a part of it. All the three housing societies have been put under strict surveillance.”
The housing societies which have been declared containment zones in Zirakpur are Royal Estate, Krishna Enclave, Jaipuria Sunrise, Harmilap Nagar, New Generation apartments, Saini Villa, Mamta Enclave and Skynet Enclave. Mohali has 11 containment zones, eight in Zirakpur, one at Behlolpur village, Sector 78 Gharuan and Sunny Enclave in Kharar.