Srinagar 13 April (KNB): With the detection of 25 new positive cases for covid 19 in Kashmir valley, taking the number of such cases to 270 in Jammu and Kashmir.
25 new cases of Covid-19 reported in J&K. All from Kashmir. Total now at 270. Further details in daily bulletin being released shortly,” tweets Rohit Kansal
Among 217 tests, 12 came positive from Bandipora and Baramulla district,while 8 are from Gund Jehangir, 01 from Naidkhai Bandipora and 3 are from Baramulla district. SKIMS Official told Kashmir News Bureau.
“These are only samples that we have tested in Skims today, he further said.
12 non-locals among 25 more test positive
“While we attend every case with same attention, gladly there’s no local Covid +ve for 3rd day. Sadly, 12 new reported today, all from same group of outsiders who’ve been in quarantine since Mar 27. #Srinagar needs to continue with precautions, patience, and no panic.” tweets Dc Srinagar
Aggressive contact tracing of the new cases has been started while some new areas have been declared red zones in Srinagar following the detection of fresh cases,”said an official.(KNB)