There are 26 active containment zones out of the total 52 in the city due to a surge in covid-19 cases BENGALURU : An increase in the number of containment zones in Bengaluru is likely to add to the challenges of lifting lockdown restrictions in Karnataka's growth engine and capital.
There are 26 active containment zones out of the total 52 in the city due to a surge in cases being reported from Bengaluru.
On 22 May, there were 20 active containment zones and a surge in cases has added to the challenges of the state government and Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP, the city's civic body).
Over 50 new covid-19 cases were reported in Bengaluru in the last two days that takes the total number of cases to 357 in the city, of which 115