An order regarding scaling down of Bogdang containment zone was issued by Sachin Kumar Vaishya, Chairman, District Disaster Management Authority / District Magistrate Leh on May 25.

The order reads, “Due to non-reporting of any COVID-19 positive case after the passage of 28 days from the Bogdang Containment Zone, the containment shall now be restricted only to the Gunesthang village of Nubra Sub-division with immediate effect till further order.

Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Nubra was asked to make immediate necessary arrangements to de-contain the rest of the area.