<p>A total of 46 people who were in direct contact with COVID-19 victim have been quarantined in Kalaburagi.</p>.<p>Throat samples of four family members who showed symptoms of flu have been collected and sent for laboratory in Bengaluru. They have been admitted to the ESIC hospital for treatment. </p>.<p>Thirty-one people have been categorised as high risk and 15 as low risk. Deputy Commissioner B Sharat told DH that the 31 high-risk people are being shifted to isolation wards at ESI Hospital in Kalaburagi. </p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-live-updates-1-covid-19-positive-case-in-noida-confirmed-cases-in-india-rises-to-75-799686.html" target="_blank"><strong>Follow live updates of coronavirus cases in India here</strong></a></p>.<p>A containment zone has been created by the authorities where the COVID-19 victim's family was residing. The residents who are going out and are returning home are being screened.</p>.<p>A total of four hospital personnel who treated the victim have also been quarantined. </p>.<p>School and colleges of the city have been declared holiday for a week. </p>.<p>"Of the people, one developed cold and three developed coughs. Their blood samples an throat swabs have been sent for laboratory. We are expecting a report by today night," DC B Sharat told <em>DH</em>.</p>.<p>Sharat said that private hospitals where people visit with complaints of cough, fever and cold, breathlessness should report to the district thrice a day. </p>.<p>"Those who have returned from foreign trips should voluntarily visit the hospital for a check up and remain at home for 14 days," he said.</p>.<p>Malls and film theatres have been ordered to close for some days. </p>.<p>The public has been appealed not to assemble in groups to avoid being infected by coronavirus.</p>
<p>A total of 46 people who were in direct contact with COVID-19 victim have been quarantined in Kalaburagi.</p>.<p>Throat samples of four family members who showed symptoms of flu have been collected and sent for laboratory in Bengaluru. They have been admitted to the ESIC hospital for treatment. </p>.<p>Thirty-one people have been categorised as high risk and 15 as low risk. Deputy Commissioner B Sharat told DH that the 31 high-risk people are being shifted to isolation wards at ESI Hospital in Kalaburagi. </p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-live-updates-1-covid-19-positive-case-in-noida-confirmed-cases-in-india-rises-to-75-799686.html" target="_blank"><strong>Follow live updates of coronavirus cases in India here</strong></a></p>.<p>A containment zone has been created by the authorities where the COVID-19 victim's family was residing. The residents who are going out and are returning home are being screened.</p>.<p>A total of four hospital personnel who treated the victim have also been quarantined. </p>.<p>School and colleges of the city have been declared holiday for a week. </p>.<p>"Of the people, one developed cold and three developed coughs. Their blood samples an throat swabs have been sent for laboratory. We are expecting a report by today night," DC B Sharat told <em>DH</em>.</p>.<p>Sharat said that private hospitals where people visit with complaints of cough, fever and cold, breathlessness should report to the district thrice a day. </p>.<p>"Those who have returned from foreign trips should voluntarily visit the hospital for a check up and remain at home for 14 days," he said.</p>.<p>Malls and film theatres have been ordered to close for some days. </p>.<p>The public has been appealed not to assemble in groups to avoid being infected by coronavirus.</p>
