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Advisor Baseer Khan reviews Covid control measures in south Kashmir

Pitches for community level involvement to tackle the Pandemic

PULWAMA: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Tuesday chaired a series of meetings with officers, Panchayat Raj Institutions and Urban Local Bodies members, traders and transporter associations, religious leaders of Pulwama and Shopian districts here to take stock of Covid control measures being implemented in the districts to tackle the pandemic towards its end. […]

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DC Srinagar chairs meeting, reviews Covid-19 control measures

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammed Aijaz Asad Tuesday reviewed the control measures put in place by the district administration to prevent the spread of covid-19 in the district, following fresh surge in different parts of the country. Referring to the reports of Covid surge, the DC directed CMO, BMO and all ZMOs to review […]

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Pandemic: JK reports 51 dead, 3733 new positive cases

Pandemic: JK reports 51 dead, 3733 new positive cases

Recovery rate slides down to 80.24 percent

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday witnessed 51 deaths due to Covid pandemic while 3,733 fresh positive cases were also reported, taking the number of total active cases in the UT to 34,567 . With 51 more deaths, highest since the pandemic outbreak, the death toll in the UT has reached to 2,421 and […]

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Second wave has put even children at risk: Expert

Srinagar: Experts on Monday said that the second wave of Covid-19 is behaving differently and children for whom vaccines haven’t been recommended are also at risk advising parents to ensure proper care of the kids. Head of Department (HOD) at the lone child care hospital, GB Panth Hospital Srinagar Dr Muzzafar Jan said that the […]

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Corona curfew continues in Sgr, other areas

81 arrested, 46 FIRs registered for violating lockdown norms: Police

Srinagar: Amid the ongoing Corona Curfew across Jammu and Kashmir, the roads here in Srinagar and other adjacent areas on Monday witnessed brisk vehicular movement coupled with traffic snarls at various vital junctions giving an impression as if there were some “relaxations in the curfew.” The Corona Curfew continued across Jammu and Kashmir since Thursday […]

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JK to conduct oxygen demand and supply audit

COVID Apex Management Group directs for mobile vaccination

JAMMU: Chief Secretary B V R Subrahmanyam Monday directed a detailed audit of oxygen demand across all hospitals and medical institutions. To scientifically ascertain the medical oxygen demand in Jammu and Kashmir, the Chief Secretary chaired the maiden meeting of the COVID Apex Management Group to review the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation and accordingly calibrate […]

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Tackling covid surge: Lt Guv directs for speeding up of vaccination, testing and tracing

JAMMU: In order to strengthen Covid control efforts across the Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Monday directed for constituting Covid Management teams consisting of DC, SP, CMO, other senior officers including Principal of the concerned Government Medical College at District level, wherever available, besides local monitoring teams at Block level, Tehsil […]

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The pitfalls a reporter should avoid

Er. Prabhat Kishore In course of their reporting work, reporter will find on many occasions background materials which are given to them by the officials. These materials, if we go through carefully will reveal many things which officially these officials will not say. Sometimes in an informal way these officials will give secrete materials with […]

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Lt Guv Manoj Sinha greets journalists on World Press Freedom Day

Srinagar3: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Monday wished journalists on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, saying that media plays a catalytic role in a country’s development. The official twitter handle of the Office of J&K LG quotedthe LG as saying that the media acts as a strong bridge between the […]

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DC Srinagar visits Covid Care Centres, inspects arrangements

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Monday visited Covid Wellness Center at Haj House Bemina and Unani Hospital, Hazratbal to take stock of arrangements made available at these Centers. During the visit, the DC was informed that 125 beds have been kept ready at Haj House Bemina and 40 beds at Unani Hospital […]