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The employees were found infected after the agency
carried out section-wise testing at its headquarters in the wake of some
Covid-19 cases being reported from other floors of the Lok Nayak Bhawan in
Khan Market, where the ED office is located.
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New Delhi(Agencies): The Enforcement
Directorate headquarters at Khan Market has been sealed till Monday after five
of its employees including a special director rank officer have tested positive
for coronavirus, officials said on Saturday.
The employees were found infected after the agency carried
out section-wise testing at its headquarters in the wake of some Covid-19 cases
being reported from other floors of the Lok Nayak Bhawan in Khan Market, where
the ED office is located.
All the ED employees who were found infected with Covid-19
after proactive testing are asymptomatic, officials said.
All of them have been admitted to isolation facilities for
treatment while people who came in contact with them have been quarantined.
According to procedure, the headquarters of the agency have
been sealed for 48 hours and is expected to resume operations on Monday.
In order to check the spread of Covid-19, a protocol has
been put in place for sanitising the ED headquarters twice a week and all
documents too. ‘Daak’ (post) is sanitised before it is handed over to officers
and other staff of the agency.
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