GUWAHATI: The Kamrup (Metro) district administration has withdrawn the restrictions of containment zone from the Spanish Garden apartment in Guwahati. The apartment was declared as a containment zone after Manish Tibrewal, a resident of Spanish Garden tested COVID-19. Later he recovered from the disease and discharged from Gauhati Medical College and Hospital(GMCH).
“As no COVID-19 Positive case has been detected since declaration of Spanish Garden Apartment and its periphery as CONTAINMENT ZONE vide this office’s order no. DDMA-K (M) 03 /2020/26; Dated: 04/04/2020, hence as per guidelines received from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the CONTAINMENT ZONE is no longer effective and the restrictions that were so imposed, have been withdrawn w.e.f. today i.e. 30 April 2020,” stated in a notification issued by Deputy Commissioner and Chairman District Disaster Management Authority Kamrup Metropolitan District.
However, in the interest of greater common good, the restrictions imposed in connection with lockdown will remain in force till further notification of Government of India is issued from the Ministry of Home Affairs.