5 pillared strategy in place to tackle with Covod-19, 28 cases of different Covid virus variant found in jammu, none in Kashmir:- Atal Duloo*

Jammu April 21 (PTK) Jammu and Kashmir government Wednesday said that Covid graph is rising in the Union Territory and the situation is “challenging” as the rate of growth in positive cases is 8. 12 percent which is more than what it was last year.

Financial Commissioner Health Atal Duloo said that covid situation in J&K is challenging as the graph of positive cases is rising rapidly.

Dullo said that 28 cases of UK Covid strains and other new strains were reported in Jammu and none from Kashmir.

“We are conducting 40,000 tests a day in J&K UT,” he said, adding that government has framed 5 pillared strategy is in place to deal with the rising case situation

5 Pronged approach adopted by the JK Govt are Testing, Containment, Isolation and Treatment, Covid Appropriate Behaviour and Vaccination Drive, he said. (PTK)