3969 fresh covid-19 cases reported in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir reported 3969 fresh covid-19 cases while 62 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday, officials said. They said 1375 fresh cases were confirmed from Jammu division and 2594 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 255888. Death toll due the virus reached 3355 […]
Slow vaccination
There are media reports making rounds that Jammu and Kashmir is virtually running out of covid vaccines. Non availability of vaccines is becoming a problem and even in Srinagar city people are not getting vaccines at the designated centres. Such shortage of vaccines in Jammu and Kashmir has created lot of problems on the ground […]
Secy Tribal Affairs Shahid Iqbal Choudhary hospitalized after minor heart attack
Secretary Tribal Affairs Department J&K, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, has suffered a minor heart attack and has been admitted to a hospital in Jammu, officials said on Wednesday. Quoting officials, news agency GNS reported that Choudhary, who presenly oversees COVID-19 containment in Jammu, suffered “Myocardial Infarcation” last night and was admitted to Ankur Maitrika Hospital. One […]
Covid hit families
Covid 19 second wave has hit badly Jammu and Kashmir and presently the number of fatalities has increased. On an average in the past few weeks 50 people are consumed by Covid 19 on daily basis. In order to share their pain and suffering, Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha recently announced a financial package for such […]
DC Srinagar visits Chest Disease, SMHS hospitals to oversee installation of 3 new Oxygen Plants
Asks MED to work in day-night shifts to make plants operational within 72 hours SRINAGAR, MAY 18: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today visited Chest Disease and SMHS hospitals to oversee the process of installation of three new Oxygen Generation Plants including two plants of 1000 lpm capacity each and another of […]
Jammu and Kashmir reported 3967 fresh COVID-19 cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 71 more deaths, second highest fatality count in a single day, while 3967 more persons were confirmed to have contracted the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said that 39 of the fresh fatalities were reported from Jammu Division while 32 persons succumbed to the virus […]
Advisor Baseer Khan receives consignment of 7 Oxygen Generation Plants from Germany
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today received the consignment of 7 Oxygen Generation Plants from Germany, Frankfurt on behalf of Jammu and Kashmir government at Srinagar Airport. Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, PK Pole and Chief Engineer, Kashmir (Mechanical), were also present on the occasion. Advisor said that with the Commissioning of these 7 […]
Expedite vaccination of Jail Inmates, staff as per Govt guidelines in prisons of J&K: Justice Magrey
Chairs 11th High-Powered Committee meet for implementation of SC's directions over decongestion of jails
SRINAGAR: The 11th High Powered Committee (HPC) meeting today passed slew of directions for the release of jail inmates, except those involved in serious crimes, to decongest the prisons in the Union Territory of J&K. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey, who is also Executive Chairman of J&K Legal […]
DC Srinagar reviews progress of 500 bedded Covid Hospital being set up by DRDO
SRINAGAR: In order to take first hand apprisal of ongoing work being carried out by Defence Research and Development Organisation’s (DRDO) for construction of 500-bedded Covid hospital at Khonmoh, the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad convened a meeting of concerned officers today in his office chamber. Among others, the meeting was attended by Additional […]
Self-quarantined Covid-19 infected man dies in hospital
A man quarantined at home died after shifted to hospital in North Kashmir’s Bandiproa district. Hospital sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that an elderly man had quarantined himself at his home in Lawaypora Bandipora. During the intervening night of May 13 and 14, his condition deteriorated and was shifted to District Hospital Bandipora. […]