Complete lockdown for six days in this state from today evening

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The Jammu and Kashmir administration has imposed a six-day complete lockdown across Kashmir Valley, except for Bandipora district

Lockdown

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has imposed a six-day complete lockdown across Kashmir Valley, except for Bandipora district, following a spike in the number of Covid-19 cases in the last three weeks.

The decision comes into effect on Wednesday evening and will be reviewed after six days, it said as the Valley recorded 502 fresh cases.

According to Union Health Ministry figures on Wednesday, the number of cases in Jammu and Kashmir has risen to 15,258, up from 7,497 on June 30.