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Delhi Coronavirus Zones: Check out Red, Orange, Green Zone districts and list of permitted, prohibited activities
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People wait to receive free food at an industrial area, during an extended nationwide lockdown to slow the spreading of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New Delhi. (Reuters Photo)
People wait to receive free food at an industrial area, during an extended nationwide lockdown to slow the spreading of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New Delhi. (Reuters Photo)

The government, on Friday, announced that the coronavirus lockdown will be extended for two weeks beyond May 4, but with some easing of restrictions. The Ministry of Home Affairs said in a statement that in view of "significant gains in the COVID-19 situation", areas with few or no cases would see "considerable relaxations"

With the Delhi government planning to categorise COVID-19 cases by wards instead of districts, parts of the national capital are likely to be out of the 'red zone' classification and expect lockdown relaxations after May 3, sources said on Friday.

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Meanwhile, the national capital recorded 223 fresh cases of coronavirus on Saturday, taking the tally to 3,738 with two more deaths being reported here, the government said.

With the Delhi government planning to categorise COVID-19 cases by wards instead of districts, parts of the national capital are likely to be out of the 'red zone' classification and expect lockdown relaxations after May 3, sources said on Friday.

District Zone
South East Delhi Red Zone
Central Delhi Red Zone
North Delhi Red Zone
South Delhi Red Zone
North East Delhi Red Zone
West Delhi Red Zone
Shahdara Red Zone
East Delhi Red Zone
New Delhi Red Zone
North West Delhi Red Zone
South West Delhi Red Zone

Currently, the Union Health Ministry has designated the entire national capital, which has 11 districts, a 'red zone' in its new classification. The city has 272 wards.