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COVID: J&K govt issues revised quarantine protocol for travellers; Testing of incoming passengers mandatory

Jammu, Jul 30 (UNI) The State Executive Committee (SEC) on Thursday has issued revised Quarantine Procedures and protocols to be followed for all incoming passengers by Air, Rail and Road into the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
The SOPs regarding COVID testing have been revised by the SEC in the exercise of powers conferred upon it under Section 24 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 in supersession of all previous orders, instructions and protocols on the subject keeping in view the minimal positivity rate among Rail and Air travellers.
Official spokesman here said that the revised guidelines read that all passengers arriving by Air, Rail or Road into the UT of J&K shall be 100 per cent tested for COVID 19 antigen using the RTPCR or Rapid Antigen test or any other prescribed method.
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