Kashmir is still Coronavirus free, Nodal Officer says

SRINAGAR — The government on Wednesday clarified that there is no Coronavirus-infected patient in Kashmir.

Dr Shafqat Khan, Nodal Officer Coronavirus Control, J&K said that scores of people with travel history are under surveillance but so far, no case of Coronavirus has been reported in Kashmir.

Khan added that various samples have been taken and they have all turned out to be negative. “Not a single case of Coronavirus has emerged so far, which is positive. People should not panic but take precautions,” Khan said.

He said those with travel history, who are suspected, have been kept in isolation wards and taken care of.