Lilong area sealed after one tested positive for COVID-19

Pothashang News Service: Imphal, April 2, 2020:- After a 65 years old man from Lilong, who had attended Tablighi Jamaat Markaz at Nizamuddin, Delhi, tested positive for COVID-19, an area in Lilong has been put under sealed.

An order issued by DC Thoubal, N. Bandana Devi has put an area in Lilong sealed from Jama Majid Road in north to Ngangou Road/Buya Salam Road in the south and NH 102 on the east to Imphal River on the west.

As per the order, the geographical area given is put under containment thereby restricting entry and exit of people from the area, closing all Schools, offices and banning of public gatherings of any type.

Any violations of the containment order shall be deemed punishable under Section 188 of IPC, it said.