<span style="color: #222222;">In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, amid the continuing surge in the number of COVID-19 cases, the Union Territory government today ordered 50% opening of shops in market complexes, bazaars, and malls within the municipal and urban local body limits. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">In a tweet, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha's office said that District Magistrates of all districts shall devise a mechanism to implement this, preferably in consultation with local market associations.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The government also extended the night curfew in all 20 districts of Union Territory. The LG office said that Corona Curfew at night shall be extended to all Municipal/ Urban local body limits of all 20 districts of J&K. However, the night curfew was already in force in eight districts earlier, from 10 PM to 6 AM. </span><br />