55 corona positives found near temple in Jalna, doors shut
55 corona positives found near temple in Jalna, doors shut
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Mumbai: Corona cases are not coming down in Maharashtra. The latest case is from the Jalna district in Maharashtra. 55 people, including people living in and around the temple, were found corona positive on Sunday. The district administration has temporarily closed the temple as a precautionary measure. On Sunday, an official informed that there is a temple named Jalicha Dev in Jai Dev Wadi. It is an important center of faith of followers of 'Mahanubhav Hindu Panth.'

According to an official, people come from different districts of the state and stay here to worship in this temple. 55 people were found corona positive during the investigation on Sunday. Some of these people were staying in the temple or around the temple, due to which a decision has been taken to close the temple on the basis of precaution. The official also said that barricades have been installed around the temple. Police has also been deployed on the way to the temple so that people can be prevented from coming.

At the same time, a team of health workers has been deployed in the village. These people have been deployed for the screening of village and temple committee members. The district administration has also canceled the fair held every year. In the last few days, cases of corona in Jalna have increased very fast. On Sunday, 96 cases of the corona were reported in the district, due to which the number of infected has increased to 14528, while the number of deaths has increased to 384.

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