Bilkees Rashid
Sopore, April 26 : A 45-year-old man on Monday died due to Coronavirus in north Kashmir’s Sopore added the fear among residents.
As per official details available with Kashmir Despatch a 45-year-old man a resident of Muslimpeer became fresh victim of this deadly virus.
Pertinently, A record 2381 people have tested positive for novel coronavirus and 21 persons succumbed to the virus in the Jammu and Kashmir as per the government’s latest daily figure for last 24 hours on Sunday.
Meanwhile, The authorities on Sunday has ordered closure of all paid public parks in Jammu and Kashmir amid surge in covid-19 cases.
“Due to the prevailing COVID situation in J&K, State Executive Committee, in exercise of the powers conferred up on it under section 24 of Disaster Management Act,2005, hereby orders that all paid public parks in the J&K shall remain closed for visitors till further orders,” official said.
The Govt. also orders that night curfew timings within the municipal limits/urban local body limits of all districts shall be from 8 pm to 6 am instead of 10 pm to 6 am.