39 more persons discharged after completing two-week quarantine in Srinagar
1811 persons discharged so far after successfully completing their quarantine SRINAGAR, APRIL 09: Thirty nine (39) more persons who were shifted into administrative quarantine in Srinagar two weeks ago were discharged Thursday after successfully completing their 14-day quarantine period. Except one all these persons belonged to Srinagar district. Upon being discharged all these persons were […]
COVID-19: 24 more tests positive JK tally reaches 184
24 more tests positive toll reaches 184 in JK with 32 cases in Jammu and 152 in Kashmir valley. Government spokesman Rohit Kansal in a official tweet said that all are contacts a result of aggressive testing.
Wildlife Deptt sounds high alert in all zoo’s, wildlife areas in J&K after Tiger tests positive in New York
Srinagar, April 09 (KNS) J&K Wildlife Department sounded high alert in all zoo’s and wild life areas across J&K and advised people especially those living near forests to not venture into forest areas. The advisory has been issued after Tiger tested positive for Covid-19 in New York USA. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), a […]
COVID-19: Kashmiri man dies in UK
Srinagar, April 9 (GNS): A retired government employee from Kashmir who had tested positive for the novel coronavirus has died in Kent in the UK. The retired employee of the Sales Tax Department, originally a resident of Solina and at present Jeelan Abad Peerbagh Srinagar had tested positive for the dreaded disease and lost […]
SC asks Centre, J&K to reply on plea for restoration of 4G services
The Supreme Court asked the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Thursday to respond to a plea seeking directions to them to restore 4G internet in the Union Territory in view of the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic. A bench of Justices N V Ramana, R Subhash Reddy and B R Gavai issued notices to […]
SC to hear plea seeking 4G restoration
Srinagar: The Supreme Court will hear a petition on Wednesday seeking restoration of 4G internet in Jammu & Kashmir. The petition is listed before a three-judge bench comprising Justice N.V. Ramana, Justice Subash Reddy and Justice B.R.Gavai. The advocates will address the court through videoconferencing mode in terms of circular issued by the Court on […]
Labour Deptt. counselling workers, migrants to mitigate lockdown stress
No one in J&K will go without ration, drinking water: Labour Commissioner SRINAGAR, APRIL 8: The Labour Department, J&K is working on a two-pronged strategy to ensure welfare of workers and migrants stuck in Jammu and Kashmir due to COVID-19 lockdown. Labour Commissioner, J&K, Abdul Rashid Var said several initiatives are being taken by the […]
COVID19: Conduct door to door testing in red zones, Adv Baseer Khan
JAMMU, APRIL 8: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, who is overall in-charge of Coronavirus Control efforts in Kashmir Division today said that everyone in the society has to play its due role in breaking the chain of deadly Covid-19 pandemic. This was stated by the Advisor, during a meeting to review stock and […]
Track down absconding travelers on war footing basis: Div Com to DCs
Directs to setup separate help-lines for Cancer, Dialysis patients, Juveniles homes, orphanages SRINAGAR, APRIL 08: The Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, today, directed all the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to track-down all absconding travelers on war footing basis in their respective districts and put them in administrative quarantine. All Deputy Commissioners were asked to strengthen […]
33 More Test Positive, J&K COVID-19 Cases Tally Rises to 158
Srinagar, April 8 : 33 more persons have been tested positive for coronavirus on Wednesday, taking the number of COVID-19 patients in Jammu and Kashmir to 158. Among the fresh cases include 11 from SKIMS Soura, 19 from Chest Disease hospital and three from Jammu, sources said. A doctor said that reports of 100 samples […]