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Jammu and Kashmir borders sealed, extra funds released to battle COVID-19

Jammu and Kashmir borders sealed, extra funds released to battle COVID-19

On Day 1 of its lockdown Monday, the Jammu and Kashmir government sealed its borders with Punjab and Himachal Pradesh on one hand and with the UT of Ladakh on the other, besides restricting inter-district movement of vehicles “as per requirement”. “Essential service vehicles to ply normally,” tweeted UT Government spokesperson Rohit Kansal, who also […]

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Follow shutdown in letter & spirit, till March 31: Div Com appeals People

Follow shutdown in letter & spirit, till March 31: Div Com appeals People
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JKSSB postpones document verification for various posts till further orders

JKSSB postpones document verification for various posts till further orders

New dates shall notify separately JAMMU, MARCH 23: In view of prevailing health situation due to outbreak of Corona Virus (COVID-19), the Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board has postponed document verification for the posts of Junior  Stenographer, (Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution Deptt), Div Kashmir, Item No 44, Advt No 01 of 2014; Junior  […]

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Div Com visits SKIMS Medical College, Hospital Bemina

Div Com visits SKIMS Medical College, Hospital Bemina

SRINAGAR, MARCH 23: The Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today visited SKIMS Medical College Bemina and SKIMS Hospital Bemina to review preparedness and arrangements in the health institutions for future exigency of COVID -19 suspected. The Div Com inspected various section of the health institutions to take stock of arrangements are required for Coronavirus […]

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Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (Covid-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (Covid-19)

4329 persons under observation in JK, 4 positive cases JAMMU, MARCH 23: The Government today informed that 4329 travellers and persons in contact with suspected cases have been put under surveillance and, so far, only four cases have tested positive in Jammu and Kashmir. According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel coronavirus (COVID-19) 2916 […]

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Advisor Baseer Khan visits Covid– 19 screening centres, inspects facilities

Advisor Baseer Khan visits Covid– 19 screening centres, inspects facilities

Directs cent percent screening of all passengers, appeals people to cooperate  SRINAGAR, MARCH 23: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, who is overall in-charge of coronavirus control efforts in Kashmir, Monday inspected various Covid-19 screening centres to take stock of arrangements put in place at these facilities for detection of suspected cases. The Advisor […]

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Relief Commissioner visits migrant camps reviews preparations

Relief Commissioner visits migrant camps reviews preparations

JAMMU, MARCH 23: Relief & Rehabilitation Commissioner (Migrant) Jammu T K Bhat along with, Assistant Commissioner Relief, Renu Kumari, Assistant Director Planning Rajneesh Kapoor, Executive Engineer, Girdhari Lal, visited various migrant camps to review the prevailing situation due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). The officers visited various migrant camps including Purkhoo, Muthi, Butta, Nagar Nagrota, Mini […]

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DM Budgam seizes 6 shops, books 2 shopkeepers for violating lockdown orders

DM Budgam seizes 6 shops, books 2 shopkeepers for violating lockdown orders

Conducts market checking, urges people to remain indoors to prevent spread of Covid-19 BUDGAM, MARCH 23: The District Magistrate, Budgam, today booked seized six shops and two shopkeepers for violating lockdown orders issued by the district administration as a precautionary measure to contain spread of covid-19 in the district. The DM led a team of […]

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COVID-19: Pakistani politician tests positive

COVID-19: Pakistani politician tests positive

Education Minister of Pakistan’s Sindh province Saeed Ghani tested positive for coronavirus on Monday. The politician took to Twitter to reveal that he had tested positive for the virus, in a video message. The previous day I got myself tested for the coronavirus and the results came back positive,” he said. “However, I am not […]

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After the virus spread

After the virus spread

Administration in Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has taken number of steps to combat the spread of Covid-19 virus here. Already in different hospitals, many suspects are being investigated by the doctors including the lady who tested positive. According to the doctors she is stable and has told people not to go by the […]