<span style="color: #222222;">Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor G C Murmu has said that over 350 students and nearly 40,000 labourers are stranded outside the Union Territory due to the nationwide lockdown imposed in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. He said that some of them want to come back and it shall be seen as to how they can be brought back after the lockdown ends. He further said that all those returning to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir shall have to undergo testing and the necessary home quarantine.<br />'' <br />'' <br />'' Mr. Murmu also said that the COVID-19 situation is fully under control in the Jammu region. The problematic areas are those with people having a history of foreign travel. He said that such people have mostly been identified and quarantined. He added that the administration was taking the help of Aarogya Setu mobile application and booth-wise surveys to trace and track the contacts of COVID-19 positive patients. He further said that preference is being given for testing the elderly people and the ill in red zones.</span><br />'' &nbsp;<br />
News On AIR | April 21, 2020 12:09 PM
Over 350 students, about 40,000 labourers stranded outside J&K: LG GC Murmu