June 25, 2020 11:07 AM

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J&K: Every district will have dedicated COVID burial, Cremation ground for COVID victims

In Jammu and Kashmir, every district will have a dedicated COVID burial and Cremation ground exclusively for COVID victims so as to prevent any untoward incident regarding their last rituals. Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam has directed Deputy Commissioners to adopt liberal release policy at administrative quarantine centres, saying if the quarantined persons test negative, as per existing Standard Operating Procedure, they can be sent to 'home quarantine' immediately.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Regarding exit policy for de-notification of red/ containment zones, Chief Secretary instructed that partial de-notification could be allowed, if no new case is reported for 21 continuous days under the existing protocol. He said that this will be followed by intensive testing and if no case is reported, then the zone will be de-notified after 30 days.</span><br />

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