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5190 fresh covid-19 cases reported in J&K

5190 fresh covid-19 cases reported in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir reported 5190 fresh covid-19 cases while 54 persons succumbed to the virus in last 24 hours in last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said, 1770 of these cases were reported from Jammu Division and 3420 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total tally to 216932. Providing district wise details, the officials […]

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Corona Curfew’ Extended In All 20 Districts of Jammu and Kashmir Till May 17

Corona Curfew’ Extended In All 20 Districts of Jammu and Kashmir Till May 17

Authorities have extended ‘corona curfew’ by seven days in all 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir. “Corona Curfew imposed in all 20 districts of J&K till 7 am on Monday, 10/5/21 is extended further by 7 days till 7 am on Monday, 17/5/21. The curfew will be strict except for a few essential services,” government […]

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GMC Anantnag Refutes of ‘Reports of Oxygen Shortage’

GMC Anantnag Refutes of ‘Reports of Oxygen Shortage’

All 3 Oxygen Plants With 2330 LPM Capacity Functional: Dr. Azim DC Anantnag Hails ‘Indomitable spirit’ of Mechanical Department staff Anantnag, May 9: Authorities at Government Medical College Anantnag Sunday refuted the reports of alleged shortage of oxygen supply saying that there was no dearth of medical oxygen at the health facility. The response has […]

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Advisor Baseer Khan condoles sudden demise of  KAS officer Shamim Ahmad Wani

Advisor Baseer Khan condoles sudden demise of  KAS officer Shamim Ahmad Wani

JAMMU, MAY 08: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan expressed shock over the sad demise of  senior KAS officer, Shamim Ahmad Wani, who passed away today morning at Government Medical College & Hospital, Jammu. He was being treated for COVID-19, here. While expressing grief and sorrow, Advisor (BK) said that he was a dedicated officer who […]

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Smooth functioning of Triage centre vital for Covid mitigation: DC Anantnag

Smooth functioning of Triage centre vital for Covid mitigation: DC Anantnag

Directs for need based referrals, proper coordination among officers, rational utilization of oxygen           ANANTNAG, MAY 08: To review the Covid scenario of the district, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr. Piyush Singla today held a meeting of concerned officers at Dak Bungalow Khanabal here. At the outset, the DC directed for creation of oxygen audit committees […]

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Robust mechanism in place to deal with Covid-19 situation: Div Com Kashmir

Robust mechanism in place to deal with Covid-19 situation: Div Com Kashmir

Inspects Covid hospitals, CCCs at Kulgam; Urges people to adhere to Covid-19 SOPs, guidelines KULGAM, MAY 08: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today said that a robust mechanism is in place to deal with any kind of situation that may arise due to 2nd wave of Covid-19 in Kashmir division. The Div […]

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J&K reports 4788 fresh Covid cases

J&K reports 4788 fresh Covid cases

Jammu and Kashmir reported 4788 fresh covid-19 cases while 60 more people succumbed to the virus in last 24 hours, the highest single day fatality count in J&K since the outbreak of the pandemic, officials said on Saturday. Among these who succumbed to the contagion include 42 from Jammu division and 18 from Kashmir Valley, […]

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Farooq Abdullah offers 1.4 Cr from MPLAD fund for COVID care

Farooq Abdullah offers 1.4 Cr from MPLAD fund for COVID care

Farooq Abdullah, a member of parliament from Srinagar, has recommended the release of one crore and 40 lakh rupee from his Member of Parliament Local Area Development (MPLAD) funds for improving the COVID facilities in Srinagar hospitals. In a letter to Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Muhammad Aijaz Asad, Abdullah, the president of National Conference, recommended […]

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Minor killed, three persons injured in Poonch road accident

Minor killed, three persons injured in Poonch road accident

A four-year-old boy died and three persons were injured when a vehicle they were travelling in skidded of the road and rolled down 100 metres down in a gorge along Rajpura Balnai road in Mandi area of Poonch on Saturday. They said a Xylo (JKO2AK-6609) fell down the gorge, apparently after driver lost control of […]

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DM Pulwama reviews COVID-19 containment strategy

DM Pulwama reviews COVID-19 containment strategy

Stresses for regular checkup of implementation of Covid-19 guidelines PULWAMA, MAY 7: The District Magistrate (DM), Pulwama, Baseer ul Haq Chowdary , today chaired a meeting to review the ongoing activities to mitigate the challenges to abate Covid-19 Pandemic in the district. During the meeting threadbare discussion was held regarding implementation of government advisories and […]