Summary:
At least 112 Covid positive cases were reported last year in Police district Kupwara but this year the number has drastically come down and only three cases have been reported so far. According to official figures among the 3500 police personnel across Police District Kupwara only three have been reported positive while all have received the second jab of Covid vaccine. “It is a living example and encouraging for those who don't come forward and are still apprehensive about taking Covid vaccine. Had they not been administered the vaccine things could have been altogether different” said. As per records all 1400 police personnel in Handwara police district have received Covid jab with the result only a dozen have been reported Covid positive this year compared to last year's hundred odd cases..