Srinagar, Mar 19: As many as 78 people, who arrived here from Leh in newly created Union Territory of Ladakh, were quarantined on Thursday for two-weeks for suspected coronavirus infection. The administration has made two-week quarantine mandatory for all persons coming to Kashmir from Ladakh, where eight persons, including a soldier, have, so far, tested positive for the deadly disease.
‘’As many as 78 passengers arriving from Leh have been quarantined at a designated facility in outskirts of Srinagar. Medical and logistics teams deployed,’’ Deputy Commissioner Shahid Iqbal Chaudhary said on Thursday.
He also requested family members of these people not to visit the designated facility as they will not allowed to meet them. |
