ASHWANI SHARMA
EARLY TIMES REPORT
UDHAMPUR, Apr 28: Udhampur District Hospital today heaved a sigh of relief, when five more positive cases of COVID-19 recovered after their tests come negative.
Despite this success against COVID-19 no relaxation has been announced by the administration.
All of these five cases were reported from Tikri in Udhampur tehsil and had been put under quarantine after they were found positive of COVID-19.
Pertinently, many villages of Udhampur, Ramnagar and Chenani tehsils were declared red zones after which they were sealed and movement of any person was restricted to these areas.
“With five more persons getting recovered, as many as 16 cases out of the total 19 positives now have recovered while one person had died earlier in district Udhampur. Out of the 11 recoveries earlier, five were from Tikri and Megani in Udhampur tehsil, two from Ramnagar and four from Narsoo area in Chenani tehsil,” said official sources.
When contacted DC Udhampur, Dr Piyush Singla, said that with grace of almighty, 5 more positive cases of Udhampur recovered today but restrictions will remain in force as precautionary measures in these as well as other areas until government gives proper instructions in this regard.
“Now, total Covid-19 positive cases under isolation in GMC from district Udhampur are 2 and we are almost on the threshold of success to break the chain of Corona virus in Udhampur district,” he added. |
