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3408 new covid cases reported in J&K

3408 new covid cases reported in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir reported 3408 new covid-19 cases while 48 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. Regarding the fresh deaths, they said, 30 were reported from Jammu Division and 18 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall fatality count to 3513. Among the fresh cases, they said, […]

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Army personnel dies by suicide at Airforce station in Kashmir capital

Army personnel dies by suicide at Airforce station in Kashmir capital

An army trooper allegedly died by suicide by hanging himself at Airforce station in Srinagar on Saturday. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the trooper from Kotli Kalan area of Haryana died after hanging himself in his room at Airforce station Srinagar. They said that the reason behind his taking this […]

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More than a dozen Covid Positive pregnant ladies deliver healthy babies after rare surgeries at DH B’pora

More than a dozen Covid Positive pregnant ladies deliver healthy babies after rare surgeries at DH B’pora

BANDIPORA, MAY 21: There is a palpable change at District Hospital Bandipora with improvement in healthcare facilities, dedication and hard work of the medical and paramedical staff besides augmentation of the infrastructure. Since the day, DH Hospital was dedicated as COVID Level-III hospital, more than a dozen pregnant ladies delivered healthy babies after rare surgeries […]

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Govt. re-designates post of Secretary J&K Legislative Assembly as Secretary General

Govt. re-designates post of Secretary J&K Legislative Assembly as Secretary General

SRINAGAR, MAY 21: The Government today re-designated the post of Secretary, J&K Legislative Assembly as Secretary General, J&K Legislative Assembly. An order issued by Department of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs in this regard reads, “Sanction is hereby accorded to the re-designation of the post of Secretary, J&K Legislative Assembly as Secretary General, J&K Legislative […]

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DC Srinagar briefs on Covid-19 mitigation measures

DC Srinagar briefs on Covid-19 mitigation measures

Says buildings identified to setup Covid care facilities at all 21 Panchayats SRINAGAR, MAY 21:  The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammed Aijaz Asad Friday said that buildings have been identified/notified for setting up of Covid Care facilities at all 21 Panchayats in the district. He said, in this connection, an interactive meeting was held today with […]

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More than 8000 Covid patients recover, 2850 lpm capacity oxygen plants functioning in the district: DC Anantnag

More than 8000 Covid patients recover, 2850 lpm capacity oxygen plants functioning in the district: DC Anantnag

Briefs on Covid-19 situation, stresses on Community Triaging for effective management of the Pandemic ANANTNAG, MAY 21: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr. Piyush Singla today said that the current Covid recovery rate of the district is about 65 percent and 8081 patients have recovered so far. The DC said this while briefing about the […]

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J&K reports 3848 fresh covid cases

J&K reports 3848 fresh covid cases

Jammu and Kashmir reported 3848 fresh covid-19 cases while 43 persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said that 1442 cases were confirmed in Jammu division and 2406 in Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally to 263905. Providing district wise details of the cases, the officials […]

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Post pandemic

Post pandemic

Post pandemic scenario in Jammu and Kashmir is very alarming and frightening for common people. They are getting ambulances in their localities with body bags of covid patients who succumbed to this infection in hospitals. The death rates have been very high in this second wave of pandemic and it has consumed academics, doctors and […]

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DC Srinagar visits various Panchayats in the district

DC Srinagar visits various Panchayats in the district

Oversees setting up of CCCs PHC Zewan building to be handed over to Health department SRINAGAR, MAY 20: On the direction of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today visited various Panchayats in Srinagar to set into motion the process for setting up of the Covid Care mitigation infrastructure […]

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DC Shopian briefs media about Covid situation in the district

DC Shopian briefs media about Covid situation in the district

Appeals people to follow Covid-19 SOPs to prevent further spread SHOPIAN, MAY 20: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya today briefed the media about the  present situation of Covid-19 pandemic in the district and applauded the people for following all the guidelines,  SOPs in letter and spirit.  Speaking on the occasion, the DC said […]