Murthal coronavirus: Amrik Sukhdev dhaba is a popular freeway restaurant near Delhi (File)
New Delhi:
At least 10,000 of us visited two trendy freeway consuming locations in Haryana’s Murthal which have been sealed now after 75 employees have been found contaminated with coronavirus, officers have acknowledged.
An unlimited contact-tracing work is going on to find out doable contaminated of us, nevertheless it is a large drawback to hunt out them, officers acknowledged.
“We collected samples of 360 employees of Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba on Wednesday. 65 of them have been found constructive,” Sonepat district commissioner Shyam Lal Poonia acknowledged.
One different 10 employees of a freeway restaurant in Murthal, Garam Dhaba, owned by actor Dharmendra, have examined constructive for COVID-19.
Mr Poonia acknowledged it’s a giant drawback to trace all of the purchasers who visited the super-spreader dhabas inside the ultimate one week.
Mr Poonia acknowledged the Sonepat district administration has been working a screening drive to verify staff at dhabas and it was all through this course of that these cases have been detected. He acknowledged the district administration retains carrying routine checks at dhabas to make it possible for they adjust to safety ideas.
The consuming locations alongside the freeway in Murthal, some 70 km from Delhi, are frequented by 1000’s of people travelling between the nationwide capital and Chandigarh and are recognized for his or her paranthas. It is also a popular place for weekend brunch and late-night outing for folk residing in shut by districts.
The centre has allowed inter-state movement as part of its “Unlock” plan to convey life once more to common after months of coronavirus lockdown. Following easing of restrictions, of us have started travelling all through states. Freeway consuming locations that had been shut for months all the sudden observed crowds lining up on the counters, which could have led to the an an infection spreading, officers acknowledged.
Haryana on Thursday reported its highest single-day spike of 1,881 coronavirus cases with 19 fatalities. Sonepat district reported 190 coronavirus cases.
