Govt directive to pvt clinics

Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Aug 27: The Government today directed the private clinics/nursing homes situated in the Union Territory to report all cases found positive of COVID-19 and also cases suffering from Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI)/ Influenza Like Illness (ILI) or having radiological findings suggestive of COVID-19 infection for COVID-19 testing forthwith to the Director Health Services Kashmir/ Jammu concerned or concerned Chief Medical Officers.
Non-Compliance of the direction will attract proceedings under Section 188 of the Indian Penal Code, a Government order said.