These days, as0 M Veeragiri steps out of his home to go to work, his family members are a worried lot. For the last fortnight, Veeragiri, a Sanitary Field Assistant (SFA) of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has been performing duties in a containment zone.
Ever since the State government set up containment zones in the city to curtail the spread of the coronavirus, sanitary workers, police constables and healthcare workers are working tirelessly in the zones, braving all the risks involved in their duties.