Added on March 22, 2020
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Srinagar: The positive cases in Ladakh rose to 13 on Saturday as three more people have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, officials said. Commissioner Secretary (Health), Ladakh, Rigzin Samphel said that all the three cases were confirmed in the newly carved out union territory as test reports about many persons were received. “Three of […]
Added on March 22, 2020
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JAMMU: Government Saturday informed that 3611 travellers and persons in contact with suspected cases have been put under surveillance and, so far, only four cases have tested positive in Jammu and Kashmir. According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel coronavirus (COVID-19) 2557 persons have been kept under home quarantine while as 50 are in […]
Added on March 22, 2020
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Nasir Azam Srinagar: Amid the scare over coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir, the government has directed all administrative secretaries and deputy commissioners to ensure quarantine of all government employees and their relatives who have a foreign travel history Since March 01. The move comes after government directed employees to attend their offices on alternate weeks […]
Added on March 21, 2020
Press Trust of India
Srinagar: Kashmir continued to be under a virtual lockdown for the second day on Friday as authorities imposed restrictions across all districts to contain the spread of coronavirus in the valley, which has recorded one positive case, officials said. Restrictions have been imposed on the movement and assembly of people across all districts of the […]
Added on March 21, 2020
Press Trust of India
Srinagar: Small gatherings, shortened prayers and at some places no congregations at all Muslims in Kashmir on Friday took precautionary measures in their religious duty in order to contain the spread of coronavirus in the valley which has so far recorded only a single positive case. While Friday congregational prayers were offered at several mosques, […]
Added on March 21, 2020
Press Trust of India
New Delhi: The number of novel coronavirus cases in India rose to 223 on Friday evening after 50 fresh cases were reported from various parts of the country while 6,700 people who came in contact with the patients are under rigorous surveillance, the Union health ministry said. Among those found positive for coronavirus are 32 […]
Added on March 21, 2020
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Hong Kong: California’s 40 million people were under lockdown on Friday in the most drastic quarantine efforts by a US state to contain the fast-spreading coronavirus, as the global toll surged with Italy surpassing China as the country with the most deaths from the pandemic. The United States was fast-tracking antimalarial drugs for use as […]
Added on March 21, 2020
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Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor G C Murmu on Friday reviewed the Union Territory’s preparedness and arrangements for dealing with coronavirus outbreak and urged people to not panic, an official release said. Murmu also said that his administration was working round the clock for ensuring the welfare of the people and assured the residents […]
Added on March 20, 2020
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Srinagar/Jammu: Authorities in Srinagar and Jammu on Thursday announced restrictions in parts of the city including Khanyar area where the first positive case of coronavirus in Kashmir has been detected. The area within 300 metre radius from the house of the 67-year-old COVID-19 patient in Khanyar locality has been sealed, officials said. Deputy commissioner, Srinagar, […]
Added on March 20, 2020
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SRINAGAR: The District Magistrate, Srinagar has imposed strict restrictions across the district today. No public movement or activity will be allowed anywhere in the district. Only government officials with valid IDs will be allowed to move, an official spokesman said. Concerned agencies have been directed to ensure strict enforcement of restrictions across the district, he […]
