Farooq Abdullah warns of third wave in J&K as rises 10 times in as many days

New Delhi: National Conference President Farooq Abdullah warned the Jammu and Kashmir administration to be prepared to deal with the third Covid-19 wave.

PTI quoted Abdullah as saying, “I am hopeful that the present administration is prepared to deal with the impending third wave as they have learned their lesson from the first and second COVID wave that battered Jammu and Kashmir. . I hope the impending third wave is not taken carelessly. ,

Abdullah’s statement comes after the Kovid-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir increased by 10 times in the last 10 days, news agency PTI reported. The administration has created 12 containment zones in Jammu as the Covid-19 cases reach 588.

A senior health official told PTI, “There has been a 10-fold increase in the number of COVID cases in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 10 days due to strict adherence to CAB, COVID SOPs and protocols and the general public.” It has become necessary to reduce unnecessary movement by

According to the report of news agency ANI, to prevent the spread of coronavirus, restrictions were imposed, which have been extended till further notice. This includes a complete ban on non-essential movement and a one-night curfew during the weekend. There is a night curfew with complete ban on non-essential movement from 9 pm to 6 am.

To deal with the load on health facilities, the Government Medical College (GMC) and associated hospitals in Jammu have suspended routine surgeries except for cancer and emergency surgeries, PTI reported.

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