Added on April 26, 2021  KV News

Strict adherence to SoPs and Vaccination, effective way to fight Covid pandemic: Srinagar doctor shares with Prime Minister

JAMMU: Strongly vouching for the efficacy of COVID vaccine amid the unfounded fears and unwarranted rumours, Dr Naveed Nazeer Shah,  Professor, Govt. Medical College, Srinagar, today  informed Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, that all such fears and  misconceptions were baseless, as the efficacy of vaccines, made in India, has been found  over 60 per cent by […]

 Added on April 26, 2021  KV News

Night Curfew duration Increased by 2hrs in J&K

Srinagar Amid rise in covid-19 cases, J&K Government on Sunday increased duration of night curfew in Jammu and Kashmir by two hours. “The State Executive Committee, in exercise of the powers conferred up on it under sec.24 of the Disaster Management Act,2005, hereby orders that night curfew timings within municipal/Urban local body limits of all […]

 Added on April 26, 2021  Press Trust of India

Biden admin criticised for not releasing surplus COVID-19 vaccines to India

Washington: The Biden administration has come under criticism from several quarters, including from members and supporters of the Democratic party, for not releasing surplus COVID-19 vaccines to India when the country is experiencing its worst-ever public health crisis. Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi urged the Biden administration to release doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine to countries […]

 Added on April 26, 2021  Press Trust of India

China commissions three advanced naval ships

Beijing: China has commissioned three main battle warships, including a nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, a large destroyer and the country’s largest amphibious assault ship that can carry around 30 helicopters and hundreds of troops. The ships were commissioned at a ceremony on Saturday attended by President Xi Jinping at Sanya, China’s main naval base in […]

 Added on April 26, 2021  Press Trust of India

Govt asks Twitter, other social media platforms to remove misleading posts around COVID

New Delhi: The government has asked social media platforms, including Twitter and Facebook, to remove content and posts that were spreading misinformation and public panic around the pandemic, according to sources. Twitter said it has notified the impacted account holders of its action taken in response to a legal request from the Indian government but […]

 Added on April 25, 2021  KV Network

Covid tally breaks all previous records in JK, 2381 fresh cases, 21 deaths reported

Covid tally breaks all previous records in JK, 2381 fresh cases, 21 deaths reported

Srinagar, Apr 25: A record 2381 people have tested positive for novel coronavirus and 21 persons succumbed to the virus in the Jammu and Kashmir as per the government’s latest daily figure for last 24 hours on Sunday. Previous, the highest daily count was recorded on April 21 when 2204 people had tested positive for […]

 Added on April 25, 2021  KV Network

  82 killed in Baghdad hospital fire: Iraq Interior Ministry

  82 killed in Baghdad hospital fire: Iraq Interior Ministry

Baghdad, Apr 25 (AP) Iraq’s Interior Ministry said Sunday that 82 people died and 110 were injured in a catastrophic fire that broke out in the intensive care unit of a Baghdad hospital tending to severe coronavirus patients. Negligence on the part of hospital authorities has been blamed for the Saturday night fire, which initial […]

 Added on April 25, 2021  KV Network

Omar Abdullah takes to Twitter to amplify SOS messages from COVID patients

Omar Abdullah takes to Twitter to amplify SOS messages from COVID patients

Srinagar, Apr 25 (PTI) Amid an unprecedented surge in coronavirus cases, former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah, who is popular on Twitter with 3.2 million followers, on Sunday started amplifying distress and SOS messages from COVID patients and their relatives from across the country. Omar, who tested positive for COVID days after […]

 Added on April 25, 2021  KV Network

Recurrence of COVID in March could be due to lack of antibodies in seropositive people: CSIR survey

Recurrence of COVID in March could be due to lack of antibodies in seropositive people: CSIR survey

New Delhi, Apr 25 (PTI) The recurrence of coronavirus outbreak in March could have been due to lack of “meaningful antibodies” in seropositive people after a peak in September last year, suggests a survey by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). The CSIR conducted a sero-survey on 10,427 people comprising the staff members […]

 Added on April 25, 2021  KV Network

KU postpones all offline exams till May 2, Main Campus to remain shut till Wednesday

KU postpones all offline exams till May 2, Main Campus to remain shut till Wednesday

Srinagar, Apr 25: The University of Kashmir has postponed all its offline PG and UG examinations till May 2, 2021 in view of the prevailing circumstances, even as it decided that the main campus shall continue to remain closed upto and including Wednesday (April 28, 2021). The decisions to this effect were taken after detailed deliberations over […]

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