Jammu, May 24 -- The premises of the Government Medical College hospital in Jammu, epicentre of war against Covid--19, was converted into a potential breeding ground for the spread of the deadly virus here on Sunday after hundreds of aspirants converged to deposit their job application forms for the temporary posts being filled to operationalise 500 bedded makeshift Covid hospital with the assistance of Defence Research Development Organisation(DRDO).

The office of Principal GMC, Jammu had invited applications on May 20 to fill the posts of Pharmacist,Lab technicians and X-ray technicians. May 23 was the last date of submission of offline application forms till 4.30 p.m.

In contrast to this the office of GMC, Srinagar had invited online a...