4356 fresh covid-19 cases reported in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir reported 4356 fresh covid-19 cases while 55 people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said that among the fresh cases, 1771 were reported from Jammu division and 2585 from Kashmir, taking the overall case tally to 233763. Regarding the fresh fatalities, they said, 35 […]
Corona curfew Strictly imposed across Sgr, other districts on Eid-ul-Fitr eve
No congregational Eid prayers at Eidgahs, Hazratbal shrine, Jamia Masjid, other shrines across J&K Srinagar, May 13:Strict curfew has been imposed in Srinagar amd other districts of Jammu and Kashmir on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr on Thursday in order to contain the spread of virus. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), witnesses said […]
DC Bandipora interacts with Imams, Religious Heads
Seeks cooperation to ensure covid appropriate behaviour on Eid BANDIPORA, MAY 12: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr. Owais Ahmad today held an interactive meeting with prominent religious leaders, Imams and Khateebs of the district ahead of the Eid Festival. The interaction was held in view of the upcoming Eid Festival and the DC sought […]
Oxygen supplies going smoothly across Kashmir; however, wastage, imprudent utilization a concern: Experts
Div Adm organizes online training workshop on optimal usage SRINAGAR, MAY 12: An online training workshop was today conducted under the Chairmanship of Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole in order to ascertain the efficient and optimal usage of oxygen across all dedicated Covid-19 hospitals. During the meeting threadbare discussion was held on […]
4509 cases reported in J&K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 4509 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 229407. Among the cases reported today, 2750 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 1759 infections.
DAK lauds contribution of nurses in fight against Covid-19
On International Nurses Day, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday lauded the exemplary contribution of the nurses in the fight against Covid-19 pandemic. Hailing nurses for their selfless services and spirited fight against Covid, DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan said they have been working tirelessly since day one of the pandemic. “They have been […]
OIC envoys deplore Israeli actions against Palestinians
UNITED NATIONS: The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), at a meeting in New York, has unanimously endorsed Pakistan’s proposal for issuing a joint statement deploring the Israeli actions against Palestinians. The meeting also approved a proposal from the ambassadors of Turkey and Saudi Arabia for mobilising international support to convene a special session of the […]
Grenade attack in J-K’s Samba
Panic gripped Nud area of Jammu’s Samba district after a grenade was hurled at a police party on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, police said. A police official told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that an explosion took place in the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday and later it […]
Covaxin recommended for trial on 2-18 age group
Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin was on Tuesday recommended by an expert panel for phase II/III clinical trial on those aged between two to 18 years, official sources said. The trial will take place in 525 subjects at various sites, including AIIMS, Delhi, AIIMS, Patna and Meditrina Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur. Also read: Covid […]
Alarming situation
Despite being under curfew and with a lot of restrictions, the situation is still alarming because of the growing number of covid cases in Jammu and Kashmir. Recently Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha told the media that his administration is working round the clock and doing their best to ensure all medical facilities to the people […]