100 new cases, one death. ETs recover Rs 68,750 fine from SOPs violators.

SHYAM SOOD
RAJOURI JANUARY 25:— On Tuesday 5th death during the 3rd wave due to COVID-19 in the Rajouri district has been reported from Nowshera town.
The deceased was admitted in the Government Medical College hospital at Jammu. The death tally in the district has reached 244, the second-highest among the ten districts of Jammu province.
On Tuesday more than 100 positive cases, including two senior Revenue officers & 8 minors, were also detected in the district out of reports for 4984 tests received.
At present, there are 463 active cases in the Rajouri district out of which 439 are in home isolation while 23 are in isolation in various hospitals (GMC, Army, BSF MCH, and Triage & out of district).
According to Rajouri Health Department,559 children in the 15-17 year age group have been vaccinated in the district on Tuesday thus taking the number to 33113 (76%).
Meanwhile, Enforcement teams have fined 538 violators of COVID SOPs and have recovered a fine worth Rs 68,750 thus taking the total amount fined since April 1, 2021 to Rs 83,60,974.
As per the district Health Department, 234 persons were detected positive during the last five days (January21-25), 1 patient died while 260 patients have also recovered during this period.
During the first, second & third waves 8,08,737 tests, including RAT (6.18.641) and RT-PCR (1,90.096) have been conducted to date in the Rajouri district among them 12242 have been tested positive out of which 11535 have recovered and 244 died including 5 during the third wave.