Summary:
The government on Monday asked the health authorities to carry round-the-clock testing for travelers entering Kashmir through the Srinagar-Jammu highway at Lower Munda near Qazigund. Greater Kashmir on Sunday carried a story that travelers entering Kashmir during nocturnal hours go untested. “ADDC Anantnag Monday visited the COVID testing center LowerMunda and took stock of its functioning. The testing facility at Lower Munda is on since April 9 following the spike in COVID cases in Kashmir however testing hours were from 8 am to 6 pm. Several videos of non-local labourers and other tourists entering Kashmir in large numbers in passenger buses had gone viral on social media evoking criticism from the locals..