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COVID cases rising exponentially
YB WEB DESK. Dated: 1/19/2022 12:57:45 PM
J&K has reported 4651 new cases. This figure is alarming. The graph of infections has risen exponentially. As far as vaccination is concerned, India achieved milestone in its COVID-19 vaccination drive as the cumulative vaccine doses administered in the country surpassed the 150 crore mark. Vaccination in nation has been carried out with the full swing but so are the cases. The cases are exploding in Jammu and Kashmir. COVID has exploded in Jammu. The authorities are time to time reminding people to be alert and follow all the precautions, but people seems very non serious. The masks should be made the part of life style now. Corona is in existence or not, masks are must. Like the Japanese people have a habit of wearing masks way before Corona came into existence. On similar notes, people of our country should now understand the importance of masks and should make it a part of lifestyle. It’s better to take precautions rather than to suffer. Precautions are very simple, but it is up to the people to understand it’s importance. Earlier the people were thinking that very soon the schools might open, but with the current situation, the opening of schools seems a distant dream. The rising cases in SMVDU forced it to shut down again. So in that situation, chances of reopening of schools has again become Very difficult. Let’s all be together to fight and eradicate Corona virus. With the rising Covid cases government health has also issued an advisory that for all international arrivals there is a mandatory seven days home quarantine. The situation is getting volatile day by day and every day new guidelines are being thrown to curb the spread of virus.