Four islands in Lakshadweep to be locked down
The Hindu
COVID cases spiral in the archipelago
Four islands in Lakshadweep will be completely locked down for a week in the wake of rising COVID-19 cases. Kavaratti, Amini, Andrott, and Kalpeni will be locked down in an attempt to contain the spread of the disease between the islands. The total number of active cases in these four islands stands at 453, 156, 223, and 112 respectively as on Saturday. While 18 persons were tested positive for SARS-COV-2 at Kavaratti on Saturday, six, 36, and 16 tested positive in Amini, Andrott, and Kalpeni respectively.
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