{"id":49940,"date":"2022-01-13T07:44:25","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T02:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmir.today\/?p=49940"},"modified":"2022-01-13T07:44:25","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T02:14:25","slug":"omicron-scare-authorities-may-impose-strict-weekend-lockdown-kashmir-jammu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=49940","title":{"rendered":"Omicron Scare | Authorities may Impose Strict Weekend Lockdown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Amidst the resurgence of COVID-19 positive cases and detection of Omicron cases across the Jammu and Kashmir, authorities on Wednesday said they are monitoring the situation closely and if the need arises a \u2018strict weekend lockdown\u2019 will be imposed in the district. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Srinagar being a hub, witnesses the movement of a huge population every day, however, the district administration is monitoring the situation keenly and will not let the situation slip out of hands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLockdown always decides by State Executive Committee (SEC). Earlier when the situation turned out disastrous, the district administration recommended SEC impose weekend lockdown and if there will be a continuous surge in positive cases we will then again recommend for another weekend lockdown in the district to bring positive cases down\u201d, the official said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amidst the resurgence of COVID-19 positive cases and detection of Omicron cases across the Jammu and Kashmir, authorities on Wednesday said they are monitoring the situation closely and if the need arises a \u2018strict weekend lockdown\u2019 will be imposed in the district. Srinagar being a hub, witnesses the movement of a huge population every day, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23775,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-union-territory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49940\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}