41 people from same building in Delhi’s Kapashera test positive for COVID-19

New Delhi: Forty-one people residing in a building in Theke Wali Gali near the DC office in Kapashera, have tested positive for COVID19.

DM Delhi South-West said, The building was sealed on April 19 after one person from the building tested positive.

41 people from a building in Theke Wali Gali near the DC office in Kapashera, have tested positive for COVID19. The building was sealed on April 19 after one person from the building tested positive: Office of DM Delhi South-West

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“Keeping in mind the high density of population in this particular building, the district administration took the proactive decision of sealing and containing the building on April 19,” official said. Samples were collected of all residents in the building and sent to the National institute of Biologicals (NIB) in Noida.