Delhi Updates Hotspot List, Now Marks 25 Places; Complete List Here

The initial list which had 20 hotspots was released by the government on Wednesday while on Thursday five more places were identified as hotspots.

New Delhi: A worker sprays disinfectant on a street at Dilshad Garden, marked as a COVID-19 hotspot, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in New Delhi, Thursday, April 9, 2020. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma)(PTI09-04-2020_000185B)

New Delhi: The Delhi government on Thursday updated the list of hotspots in the national capital adding a few more places taking the total number of high-risk COVID-19 areas to 25. The initial list which had 20 hotspots was released by the government on Wednesday while on Thursday five more places were identified as hotspots. Bengali Market was added in the list on Wednesday night itself after three fresh COVID-19 cases were reported while four new zones - Shashtri Market in JJ Colony, Sadar Bazar, B1 and B2 blocks in Paschim Vihar, Nizamuddin Dargah and Nizamuddin Basti - were added on Thursday. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in his video address to the citizens of Delhi presented a status report on the measures taken by the government to contain COVID-19 epidemic and also insisted on wearing masks which helps in stopping the spread of the virus. The areas which have been sealed are: 1. Entire affected street near Gandhi Park, Malviya Nagar 2. Entire effected street of Gali No 6 , L 1 Sangam Vihar 3. Shahajahanabad Society, Plot No 1, Sector 11, Dwarka 4. Dinpur Village 5. Markaz Masjid and Nizamuddin Basti 6. Nizamuddin West (G and D blocks) 7. B Block Jhangirpuri; 8. H. No 141 to H. No 180, Gali No 14, Kalyanpuri 9. Mansara Apartments, Vasundhara Enclave 10. Three Galis of Khichirpur, including Gali containing H. No. 5/387 11. Gali No 9, Pandav Nagar 12. Vardhaman Apartments, Mayur Vihar, Phase I Extension 13. Mayurdhwaj Apartments, IP Extension, Patparganj 14. Gali No 4, from H. No. J-3/115 (Nagar Dairy) to H. No. J- 3/108 (towards Anar Wali Masjid Chowk), Kishan Kunj Extension 15 Gali No 4, from H. No J-3/101 to H. No. J-3/107, Krishan Kunj Extension 16. Gali No 5, A Block (From H No. A-176 to A-189), West Vinod Nagar 17. J and K, L and H pockets, Dilshad Garden 18. G, H, J, Blocks, Old Seemapuri 19. F-70 to 90 Block, Dilshad Colony 20. Pratap Khand, Jhilmil Colony 21. B1/2 block in Paschim Vihar 22. Bengali Market 23. Nizamuddin Basti 24. Nizamuddin Dargah 25. Shastri Market in JJ Colony (South Campus) Also Watch: