Added on April 20, 2021  KV Network

 All above 18 eligible for COVID vaccine from May 1

 All above 18 eligible for COVID vaccine from May 1

New Delhi, Apr 20 (PTI) All above 18 years of age will be eligible for COVID vaccination from May 1 while private hospitals and states will be able to buy doses from manufacturers, the Centre announced on Monday as India grappled to rein in the surging coronavirus infections that crossed 1.50 crore, prompting the reimposition […]

 Added on April 20, 2021  KV Network

Trump urges Biden to reinstate travel ban to keep US safe from ‘radical Islamic terror’

Trump urges Biden to reinstate travel ban to keep US safe from ‘radical Islamic terror’

Washington, Apr 20 (PTI) Former US President Donald Trump has urged his successor Joe Biden to reinstate the travel ban on certain Muslim countries in order to keep the country safe from radical Islamic terrorism. If Joe Biden wants to keep our country safe from radical Islamic terrorism, he should reinstitute the foreign country travel […]

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Pandemic: JK reports 1516 Covid-19 cases, 6 deaths

Pandemic: JK reports 1516 Covid-19 cases, 6 deaths

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 1516 new covid-19 cases, second highest so far this, even as six more people succumbed to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said 768 of these cases were reported from Jammu Division and 748 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally to 148208. […]

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No decision about imposing lockdown yet: DC Srinagar

Srinagar: The district administration Srinagar refuted reports about the imposition of lockdown in the district, saying that there was no such decision at present and that adequate beds and oxygen supply is available within the district. Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Muhammad Aijaz Asad told reporters here that they have not received any decision vis-à-vis imposing the […]

 Added on April 20, 2021  Press Trust of India

Ten states account for over 78 per cent of new cases

New Delhi: Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Rajasthan are among the 10 states that account for 78.58 per cent of the new COVID-19 cases reported in a day, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday. India’s daily cases continue to soar and a record single-day rise of 2,73,810 new coronavirus infections have been registered in […]

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Covid Surge: Do not allow situation go out of control, say Experts

‘Follow all SOP’s strictly to curb the spread’

Srinagar: Kashmir’s top medico and the frontline Covid warrior Dr Naveed Nazir Monday said that it’s high time for the people to take all precautions to prevent the spread of Covid-19 pandemic and that the situation shouldn’t be allowed to go out of control. Head of Department at Chest Diseases Hospital Dalgate, Srinagar, Dr Naveed […]

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Administration says situation ‘under control’

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration Monday assured that the COVID-19 situation is under control and all the requirements including oxygen, medicines beds and other parameters are available in sufficient quantity. There is a steep rise in COVID-19 cases across parts of India including Jammu and Kashmir with the resurgence having more infection potential forcing […]

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Two Hizb militants killed in Shopian encounter

Srinagar: Two local Hizb militants were killed in a gunfight in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday, police said. “On a specific input regarding presence of (militants) in Zeipora area of Shopian, a joint cordon and search operation was launched by Police, 34RR and 178 Bn CRPF in the area,” a police spokesman said in […]

 Added on April 20, 2021  Press Trust of India

Blasphemy in the West: Pak PM says expulsion of French envoy no solution

Blasphemy in the West: Pak PM says expulsion of French envoy no solution

Islamabad: Expulsion of the French ambassador from Pakistan was not a solution to stop the incidences of blasphemy in the western world, Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Monday as the banned radical Islamist party Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) sought the removal of the envoy. Khan’s statement came after his government held talks with the TLP […]

 Added on April 20, 2021  Press Trust of India

UK to start Covid ‘human challenge’ trial

Adults to be reinfected to study immune response

London: Healthy young adults who have previously contracted Covid-19 will be recruited to take part in a new human challenge trial to study how the body’s immune system reacts to the deadly coronavirus, for a better understanding to protect against the virus and also for more accurate tests. The Oxford University led human challenge trial […]

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