Two floors of the Border Security Force headquarters in Delhi have been sealed after a staff member was tested positive for COVID-19, officials said on Monday. According to a tweet by ANI, BSF informed that a staff member working in Headquarters at CGO Complex in Delhi tested positive for coronavirus. The official further added that in the wake of the current situation, the first and second floor of the office have been closed for sanitization.
All those who came in his contact have been identified and quarantined and they will also be tested for coronavirus. Prior to the detection of the case, the spokesperson said the headquarters was closed early by 4.00 pm on Friday as a special precautionary measure. As of May 3, a total of 40 Border Security Force (BSF) troopers deployed in Delhi were infected by COVID-19. On Sunday alone, 25 new cases were reported in the national capital. The total number of BSF personnel affected by coronavirus in India stands at 42.