Restrictions to be partial in Neyyattinkara and Nedumangad, total in Attingal and Varkala
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Partial lockdown will continue in Thiruvananthapuram city corporation in the next one week from Thursday as it remains under category B with TPR standing between 5 to 10 per cent, Two municipalities, Neyyattinkara and Nedumangad, also promoted from category C to B in which the partial restrictions are applicable.
However, lockdown will continue in two other municipalities, Attingal and Varkala, as these local bodies fall under category C (TPR between 10 and 15 pc). As many as five panchayats in the district have been classified as category D (TPR 15 pc and above) zone. Triple lockdown will be imposed for one week in Muthakkal, Tholicode, Andoorkonam, Karumkulam and Vettoor.
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Test positivity rate in these is above 34%
The district administration has imposed stricter COVID-19 curbs in 15 grama panchayats where the test positivity rates (TPR) are above 34%.
The 15 panchayats have been declared ‘critical containment zones’, where existing lockdown measures have been further tightened, District Collector Navjot Khosa has said.
The following panchayats are listed as critical containment zones: Anad, Aruvikkara, Azhoor, Edava, Kadinamkulam, Kalliyoor, Karode, Kizhuvilam, Kottukal, Manikkal, Nagaroor, Ottasekharamangalam, Venganoor, Vettoor, and Vilavoorkal. The TPR is above 30% in these regions when the overall TPR in Thiruvananthapuram district is hovering around the 20% mark.
In the 15 panchayats, shops selling food items, fruits, vegetables, milk products, meat, fish, and cattle feed could function up to 7.30 p.m. Bakeries are also permitted. Distribution of newspapers should be completed by 8 a.m. Ration shops, Maveli stores, and milk booths shou
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They are declared critical containment zones as TPR crosses 34%
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They are declared critical containment zones as TPR crosses 34% Strict containment measures are being taken in 15 panchayats in the district, where a serious spread of COVID-19 has been detected. District Collector Navjot Khosa said these areas had been declared critical containment zones. The panchayats which are facing major virus spread are Anad, Aruvikkara, Azhoor, Edava, Kadinamkulam, Kalliyoor, Karode, Kizhuvilam, Kottukal, Manikkal, Nagaroor, Ottasekharamangalam, Venganoor, Vettoor, and Vilavoorkal.
The test positivity rate (TPR) in these panchayats is above 34%. In addition to the existing lockdown restrictions, more stringent curbs will be put in place. Only shops selling food items, vegetables, meat, fish, and cattle feed, and bakeries will be allowed to function till 7.30 p.m. Newspapers have to be distributed before 8 a.m.
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Three more youths arrested over gang rape of 17-year-old girl in Kerala
According to the police, a total of 12 persons were involved in the gang rape and five of them are still at large
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KOLLAM: The Pooyappally police in Kollam on Thursday arrested three more youths in connection with the gang rape of a 17-year-old girl in Kollam. The arrested were identified as Mohammad Noufal, 21, Mohammad Sajjad, 19, and Ahmad Shah, 21, all natives of Vettoor in Varkala.
Seven people have been arrested so far in connection with the case. Four of them, who were arrested earlier, have been remanded. According to the police, a total of 12 persons were involved in the gang rape and five of them are still at large.
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