BDO office Uri closed for 2 days after 2 employees’ tests covid positive

Uri: Authorities have ordered closure of Block Office Uri on Tuesday after two employees tested positive for covid-19.

“In order to check the spread of infection in office, the office of BDO Uri shall remain closed for two days (January 19 and 20),” reads an order by BDO Uri.

“Meanwhile all the employees of block Uri are hereby directed to go for COVID-19 test,” the order, a copy of which lies with GNS, reads, adding, “Furthermore the official work of block shall be carried from home via online mode for these two days.”

The employees have been asked to remain available to public on phone call. (GNS)