Delhi: 1,500 red zones desealed in 11 days as Covid-19 cases dip

NEW DELHI: Within the past 11 days, the number of containment zones in the capital has reduced by nearly 1,500 owing to the sharp decline in Covid-19 cases. This means that fewer areas are under Covid-related restrictions and all economic activities can be restarted as there is no bar on the movement of people. On December 13, there were 1,629 risk zones, which declined to 1,136 by December 24. The largest decline was witnessed in Southwest district where 493 containment zones were desealed. In West district, 61 containment zones were…