Gurugram, Four more persons have tested positive for the novel coronanvirus (COVID-19) here on Tuesday. The dreaded virus has claimed over 600 lives in India so far.

J.S. Punia, civil surgeon of Gurugram said two fresh cases were reported from Jharsa village near Sector 31, one from Sector 18 and another from an upscale condominium in Badshahpur.

Samples of those individuals were collected three days ago and their reports came positive following the lab test.

The district administration has declared the areas as containment zones and their families have been directed to be under home quarantine.

Till now, 41 people have been found positive for the coronavirus in Gurugram. Of them 26 have also been discharged.

Meanwhile, the health officials have also conducted rapid tests on 30 journalists and all of them were found negative.