India News | COVID-19: Civil Defence Directorate Office in UP Closed for Sanitisation

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The office of the Civil Defence Directorate at Jawahar Bhawan here will remain closed for two days after a coronavirus patient was found in the local intelligence unit office on the same floor, a senior official said.

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Lucknow, Jul 8 (PTI) The office of the Civil Defence Directorate at Jawahar Bhawan here will remain closed for two days after a coronavirus patient was found in the local intelligence unit office on the same floor, a senior official said.

"Civil Defence Directorate on fifth floor of Jawahar Bhawan has been closed for two working days --- July 9 and July 10 (Thursday and Friday) for sanitisation purpose on account of a coronavirus patient having been found in LIU Lucknow office placed on the same floor,” Amitabh Thakur, Joint Director, Civil Defence said in a statement on Wednesday.

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He said the directorate shall open on July 13.

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