GUWAHATI: After Spanish Garden apartment in Zoo Road, now Athgaon Kabristhan Masjid in Guwahati has been declared a containment zone and has been sealed for 14 days by the state government.
State health and family welfare minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on April 10 while addressing a press meet said that one Rahimudin who was found COVID-19 positive on April 9 and is admitted to MMCH.
“Apart from him two others admitted in MMCH have the same thing in common- They were at Athgaon Kabristhan Masjid on March 12. Now police has informed that the Masjid held a meeting of around 100 people on March 12,” said Sarma.
Like Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi, now Athgaon Kabristhan Masjid is emerging as a hotspot and has been sealed for 14 days, he said.