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Early Times Report
Jammu, July 22: In view of the latest spur in Covid 19 cases, District Magistrate, Samba, Rohit Khajuria on Wednesday has ordered complete lockdown in Samba and Baribrahmana tehsils from July 23 to 26.
The lockdown order issued by DM states that “It has been noted with concern in last few days after relaxation in lockdown conditions, COVID positive cases have been increasing day by day in tehsil Samba and Baribrahmana and in order to prevent spread of covid 19 the powers conferred by Section 34 of Disaster Management Act 2005, and under section 144 of CrPC 1973 upon me, a complete lockdown has been imposed in both the tehsils except the area falling under SIDCO complex, w.e.f 23/07/20 to 26/07/2020.”
As per the order, the essential services i.e Doctor Clinics, chemist shops, homeopathy shops, Ayurvedic shops, testing laboratory, will remain open from 0900 hours to 2000 hours and grocery shops, Milk shops, bakery shops, fruits and vegetable shops will remain open from 0700 hours to 12 noon only.
District Administration has strictly warned that any body found violating the order will be dealt firmly.
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