First Coronavirus case in J&K surfaces in Jammu

JAMMU — Jammu and Kashmir reported its first case of Coronavirus on Sunday, sources said.

With the new confirmed case, the number of people infected with Coronavirus in the country reached 32.

The person is receiving treatment at Government Medical College in Jammu, sources added.

Earlier in the day, Jammu and Kashmir’s administration said that the test results of two persons indicate that there is a high probability of them being positive for the disease.

All primary schools in Jammu and Samba districts of J&K have been closed till March 31 with immediate effect.

All biometric attendance in J&K has also been suspended immediately till March 31.