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Div Com visits DRDO 500- bedded Covid hospital site at B’gam

Says it can be turned into a full- fledged hospital once Covid dies down

BUDGAM: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Tuesday visited Reshipora village in Budgam district to take stock of ongoing construction work of DRDO 500- bedded Covid hospital. The Div Com was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Shahbaz Mirza, CE PWD, CE PHE, divisional heads or various departments, a team of DRDO headed […]

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DC Srinagar visits JLNM Hospital

Directs to make new oxygen plant functional within 5 days

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammed Aijaz Asad today visited JLNM hospital Rainawari to oversee the functioning of Oxygen Generation Plants and other facilities made for Covid positive patients. Director Health Services Kashmir, Additional Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, CMO Srinagar and other officers accompanied the DC during his visit. The DC was informed that 1000 lpm […]

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Private Hospitals have an important role during Covid: DC Anantnag

Asks owners for earmarking beds for covid patients, hands over Ambulance to MCCH Anantnag

ANANTNAG: To further augment and prepare the medical infrastructure for treatment of Covid patients in the district, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr. Piyush Singla today held a meeting with the private hospitals’ and nursing home owners of the district at DC office here. Addressing the meeting, the DC said the private hospitals have an […]

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LAWDA demolishes illegal structures

SRINAGAR: The Enforcement Wing of Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) Tuesday carried out a demolition drive in the area of Nowpora, Saderbal, Baghwanpora Lal Bazar, Shalimar and Teilbal. During the drive one ground level raft, one second storey, one single storey (green Belt), one tin shed and three shops were demolished. The violators had […]

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Rs. 17 lakhs recovered as fine from erring traders

SRINAGAR: The Departments of Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) and Legal Metrology has realized a fine of over Rs. 17 lac from erring shopkeepers across Kashmir during the past two months. As per the officials details, FCS&CA department through its enforcement squads and market checking teams imposed a fine of Rs. 8.89 lac […]

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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 […]