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144 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death In J&K

Nadeem Nadu

Srinagar, Aug 6 (GNS): Jammu and Kashmir reported 144 new covid-19 cases even as no person succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday.

They said 50 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 94 from Kashmir Valley, taking the infection tally to 322286 in J&K, they said.

Providing the district-wise details, the officials told GNS that Srinagar reported 33 cases, Baramulla 5, Budgam 8, Pulwama 9, Kupwara 5, Anantnag 7, Bandipora 12, Ganderbal 5, Kulgam 9, Shopian 1, Jammu 15, Udhampur 9, Rajouri 2, Doda 15, Kathua 0, Samba 1, Kishtwar 5, Poonch 1, Ramban 2 and Reasi 0.

While there was no death reported in J&K during the time, so far 4386 people have fallen victim to the pathogen in J&K—2148 in Jammu division and 2238 in Kashmir.

Moreover 98 Covid patients have recovered, 29 from Jammu Division and 69 from Kashmir, they said. So far, 316496 people have recovered, leaving the number of active cases at 1404—574 in Jammu and 830 in Kashmir.

There was no confirmed case of black fungus reported today. So far 37 black fungus cases have been confirmed in J&K, the officials added. (GNS)
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*Lt Governor chairs weekly meetings of Covid Task Force, DCs, SsP*

*Next 100 days are crucial as per the experts’ report. We need to be alert, vigilant & must adhere to Covid protocols to prevent the third wave: LG*

*Ensure no congregation takes place with more than 25 people: LG to DCs, SsP*

Srinagar, Aug 06 (GNS): Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today chaired the weekly meetings with members of Covid Task Force, Deputy Commissioners, and SsPs on present Covid scenario in the UT.

“Next 100 days are crucial as per the experts’ report. We need to be alert, vigilant and must adhere to Covid protocols to prevent the third wave”, observed the Lt Governor.

Emphasizing on reaching out to the maximum population to make them aware about the Covid related SoPs, the Lt Governor directed the Health and Information departments to come up with a comprehensive district-level plan for conducting IEC campaigns. Divisional Commissioners will monitor the implementation of awareness activities in their respective divisions, he added.

He further asked the DCs and SsPs to rope in religious leaders and community heads for spreading awareness regarding adherence of Covid Appropriate Behaviour, besides making informative announcements from religious places to create a sense of responsibility on the part of the general public to follow covid protocols and control the spread of the infection.

The Lt Governor laid special emphasis on mobilizing the joint teams for effective enforcement on the ground and taking long-term solutions to mitigate the spread of Corona virus. Directions were passed to the DCs, SsP to ensure that no congregation takes place with more than 25 people.

On being informed that as many as 5,62,000 vaccine doses are available with J&K, the Lt Governor observed that availability of vaccines in such large numbers will go a long way in complementing the government's efforts to achieve the set target of covering 60% of our population by this month.
Dedicated focus must be given on timely inoculation of 2nd dose, besides ensuring 100% coverage of the 18-44 age group with the first dose, the Lt Governor told the officials.

While assessing the surveillance activities being conducted in the districts, the Lt Governor directed the district administrations to scale up the surveillance exercises. Contact tracing must be done at a 1:15 ratio to break the spread chain of the virus, he added.

The Lt Governor passed specific directions for uploading of all covid related data at the earliest, besides increasing testing and awareness activities in areas with high positivity rates.

While taking a district-wise thorough assessment, the Lt Governor sought the present standings of the districts in respect of various indicators and norms set for evaluating the Covid situation from Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Medical Education Department, Sh. Atal Dulloo, who in turn briefed the chair about the analysis of Covid-19 pandemic including the status of vaccine availability and coverage; real time reproductive number of cases ( Rt value); availability of vaccine; positivity rate; daily trends of COVID 19 cases & testing done etc.

He informed that more than 51 lakh population has been inoculated with 1st dose till date.  It was further informed that the remaining districts viz Kupwara, Srinagar, Doda, Kathua, Reasi, and Udhampur which were yet to achieve saturation of 1st dose in 45 and above age group are also nearing the 100% coverage.

The Lt Governor also sought the status of the covid containment efforts of the Administration, besides the measures taken to vaccinate the targeted population under different age-groups and other interventions made to effectively tackle the spread of the corona virus.

Sh. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to Lt Governor; Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary; Sh. Dilbag Singh, DGP; Sh. Shaleen Kabra, Principal Secretary to the Government, Home Department; Sh. Nitishwar Kumar, Principal Secretary to the Lt Governor; Sh. Mukesh Singh, ADGP; Sh. Pandurang K Pole, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir; Sh.
Vijay Kumar, IGP Kashmir; Dr. Raghav Langer, Divisional Commissioner Jammu; Deputy Commissioners and SsP attended the meetings, in person and through virtual mode.(GNS)
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Budgam Encounter : 01 militant killed, 01 AK-47 and a pistol recovered, searches on

Srinagar, August 07 :(GNS) A militant has been killed in a Pre-dawn gunfight in Manchowa area of Central Kashmir's Budgam district on Saturday.

Officials sources told GNS that during firefight one militant has been killed so far. However identity of the slain militant couldn't be established as of now.

As per the sources the slain militant is believed to be newly recruited, one AK-47 and a pistol has been recovered from his possession, they said.

Earlier, Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Monchuwa.

As the joint team of forces encircled the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering off an gunfight. (GNS)
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India reports 38,628 new #COVID19 cases, 40,017 recoveries & 617 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per Health Ministry

Total cases: 3,18,95,385
Active cases: 4,12,153
Total recoveries: 3,10,55,861
Death toll: 4,27,371

Total vaccination: 50,10,09,609 (49,55,138 in last 24 hrs)
*Budgam Encounter: 2nd Militant Escaped, Arrested In Khrew Following Leads, Says IGP*

Srinagar, Aug 7 (GNS): A militant, who “escaped” amid gunfight at Mochwa in Budgam district has been arrested from Khrew area in outskirts of Srinagar, police said.

IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar said the “second militant who escaped from encounter site, after following a lead, has been arrested in Khrew.”
“A pistol and a grenade has been recovered from his possession. Truck driver also arrested,” he said as per a tweet by the police.

Sources told GNS that the arrested militant is from Khrew area.

Earlier, one militant was killed in the gunfight in Mochwa area in Central Kashmir's Budgam district early on Saturday.

The gunfight, as per police, had ensued after joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in the area. (GNS)
*Unidentified male body found inside Pond in Kulgam village: Officials*

Kulgam, Aug 07 (KNO): An unidentified male body was found inside a Pond near railway track in Shamsipora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday, officials said here.

An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that some locals spotted the body inside a water filled pond in Shamsipoea and they immediately informed the police about it.

He said that the police team reached to the site and recovered the body.

The official said that proceedings under 174 CrPc have been initiated and further investigations has also been taken up to ascertain the actual cause of death—(KNO)