The district authorities in Jammu have launched a Covid-19 audit across different residential areas, categorised as red-zones to contain the further spread of the coronavirus.
Meanwhile, a total number of 9 fresh cases, eight from Kashmir and one from Rajouri area of Jammu were detected taking the total tally of positive cases to 350 in Jammu & Kashmir. Out of these 8 cases, four positive cases were reported from Kupwara, one each from Srinagar, Baramula, Bandipora and Kulgam. A patient from Rajouri was employed at a house in Shopian and had returned via Mughal road after developing symptoms of cough andMohit Kandhari n Jammu
The district authorities in Jammu have launched a Covid-19 audit across different residential areas, categorised as red-zones to contain the further spread of the coronavirus.
Meanwhile, a total number of 9 fresh cases, eight from Kashmir and one from Rajouri area of Jammu were detected taking the total tally of positive cases to 350 in Jammu & Kashmir. Out of these 8 cases, four positive cases were reported from Kupwara, one each from Srinagar, Baramula, Bandipora and Kulgam. A patient from Rajouri was employed at a house in Shopian and had returned via Mughal road after developing symptoms of cough and fever.
According to official sources, "Covid-19 audit was launched in Jammu to identify the suspected cases on Sunday". Official sources said, separate teams, comprising health care workers and others, were constituted to screen residents in red-zone areas.
Some of the Rohingya clusters, located in these red-zones were also screened. Some of the Rohingyas, showing symptoms of cough and fever, were shifted to quarantine centres where samples would be collected on Monday.
In addition, about one dozen Rohingyas, quarantined in Nagotra area of Jammu since the first week of April 2020 were discharged from these centres along with a group of others who had attended religious congregation in Nizamuddin in the month of March.
Official sources said, "None of the Rohingyas or members of the Tablighi group tested positive and were let off after they completed mandatory quarantine period".fever.
According to official sources, "Covid-19 audit was launched in Jammu to identify the suspected cases on Sunday". Official sources said, separate teams, comprising health care workers and others, were constituted to screen residents in red-zone areas.
Some of the Rohingya clusters, located in these red-zones were also screened. Some of the Rohingyas, showing symptoms of cough and fever, were shifted to quarantine centres where samples would be collected on Monday.
In addition, about one dozen Rohingyas, quarantined in Nagotra area of Jammu since the first week of April 2020 were discharged from these centres along with a group of others who had attended religious congregation in Nizamuddin in the month of March.
Official sources said, "None of the Rohingyas or members of the Tablighi group tested positive and were let off after they completed mandatory quarantine period".