84-hour lockdown under way in Jammu and Kashmir to curb spread of Covid-19

Deserted view of Srinagar during 84-hour lockdown imposed in 11 out of the 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir by administration in a bid to tackle the surge in COVID-19 cases, in Srinagar. J&K recorded its highest-ever one-day Covid-19 figures on Thursday when 3,474 cases and 26 deaths were reported, prompting the administration to order the setting up of more coronavirus facilities and increase the strength of oxygen beds.