Added on May 19, 2021
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Srinagar: Body of a non- local was found on a roadside near Pattan in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday, officials said. They said the body was spotted by some locals and they accordingly informed the police. Latter a police team reached the spot and retrieved the body, a police official added. He said that […]
Added on May 18, 2021
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday witnessed 73 deaths, highest since the pandemic broke out while as 3,344 fresh positive cases were also reported, taking the number of total active cases to 50,853, officials said. With 73 more deaths the death toll in the UT has reached to 3,222 and 3,344 fresh positive cases reported […]
Added on May 18, 2021
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Srinagar: Amid ‘increase in mortality rate’ among the COVID positive patients, the authorities have ordered senior faculty members of GMC Jammu to make frequent rounds of wards where the COVID positive patients are admitted. In a communication to Principal Government Medical College Jammu, Atal Dulloo (IAS), Financial Commissioner, Health & Medical Education Department, has ordered […]
Added on May 18, 2021
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JAMMU: The Team of Doctors deputed by Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Monday called for conducting genome study in Jammu while observing that the high mortality here may be because of the double mutant Indian strain. Addressing a press conference here after visiting several covid care facilities in Jammu and Samba districts, the […]
Added on May 18, 2021
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Srinagar: The government has directed the department of health to constitute a committee to tackle the possible third wave of COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir. The directions to the Health Department to constitute a Committee to suggest measures to tackle possible third COVID wave was issued by State Executive Committee (SEC) Chairperson and Chief Secretary […]
Added on May 18, 2021
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JAMMU: As if the Covid pandemic wasn’t enough, another scare has gripped the public. An infection by the name of Black Fungus is targeting people in some parts of the country after recovering from Covid-19, and if not treated in time, it is as deadly as its name. Thankfully, Head of Ophthalmology Department at Government […]
Added on May 18, 2021
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Srinagar: Two Al Badr militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in the Khonmoh area of Srinagar district on Monday, police said. The security forces had launched a cordon and search operation in the area on the outskirts of the city, following information about the presence of militants there, they said. The operation […]
Added on May 18, 2021
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Srinagar: The Corona Curfew continued for the 18th straight day in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday in order to prevent the virus from spreading while police claimed to have arrested 169 persons in the last 24 hours for violating the norms. Notably, Corona Curfew is in place across Srinagar district and other districts from April […]
Added on May 18, 2021
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Chairs meet for implementation of SC's directions over decongestion of jails
SRINAGAR: The 11th High Powered Committee (HPC) meeting Monday passed slew of directions for the release of jail inmates, except those involved in serious crimes, to decongest the prisons in the Union Territory of J&K. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey, who is also Executive Chairman of J&K Legal […]
Added on May 18, 2021
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Srinagar: The Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Monday said a rare but deadly fungal infection called mucormycosis is infecting Covid-19 patients. Sounding alert, DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan said if left untreated the disease can be fatal for covid patients. “Cases of mucormycosis, commonly known as black fungus are being reported […]
