Govt extends closure of schools till Apr 18; GMC-J to limit surgeries, OPD patients Govt extends closure of schools till Apr 18; GMC-J to limit surgeries, OPD patients 5 die of COVID, 915 fresh cases in J&K * OSD to VC, Prof among 26 test +ve in JU on Day 3 * 140 more BSF jawans infected, total 304 Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU/SRINAGAR/ LEH, Apr 11: The Government today extended closure of educational institutions up to and including 12th Class till April 18 across the Union Territory while the Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu administration has ordered cut in routine surgeries to 70 percent, will confine OPD to 60 patients by telephonic appointments and initiated several other measures including re-notifying CCU and some Wards as “COVID dedicated’’ as Jammu and Kashmir recorded 915 fresh cases including 627 in Kashmir and 288 in Jammu besides five casualties, all in the Valley.