J&K Chief Secretary, BVR Subhramanyam today directed all Deputy Commissioners to carry out aggressive contact tracing campaign and putting all such persons under quarantine after taking their samples as per health protocol. <br />'' <br />'' He also asked to further minimize movement on roads in order to contain spread of Coronavirus. He complimented the Deputy Commissioners for their serious efforts in battling with novel Coronavirus and said that it is because of their aggressive contact tracing campaign that they have controlled the spread of virus to some extent. <br />'' <br />'' He said that 100 per cent testing of contacts is being done. The details of people who had attended religious function in Delhi have been shared with the Deputy Commissioners. <br />'' <br />'' He lauded the role of police in implementation of lockdown restrictions and controlling movement of people on roads. He asked the DCs to ensure that banking operations are functional in their respective districts so that disbursement of relief package under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana for the poor can be done in a smooth manner.<br />'' <br />''<br />''Meanwhile, in Jammu and Kashmir, eight new positive cases of COVID-19, 05 from Jammu and 03 from Kashmir division, were reported today. With this, the total number of positive cases in the Union Territory has risen to 70.   <br />