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J-K extends COVID-19 lockdown restrictions till August 5

News Agencies 2 August 2020, 13:32 IST

J-K extends COVID-19 lockdown restrictions till August 5

The government of Jammu and Kashmir has extended its COVID-19 lockdown restrictions till August 5, an order stated.

The earlier order had stated that lockdown would continue till July 31.

The government noted that in the light of escalating COVID-19 cases across the country, it was safest to extend lockdown restrictions till August 5.

The Union Territory on Saturday, recorded 613 COVID-19 cases and 11 deaths, taking the total cases to 20,972, according to data from the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. 

-ANI

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