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How could coronavirus affect wars in the Arab world?

How could coronavirus affect wars in the Arab world?

With cases of the novel coronavirus confirmed in Syria, Libya and Yemen in recent weeks, there are rising fears of potential mass outbreaks in war zones in the Arab world. Rights groups and experts have predicted that a mass COVID-19 outbreak in Middle Eastern countries mired in conflict could have devastating humanitarian consequences, as years […]

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BJP MP Tejasvi Surya Draws Flak For Old Tweet On Arab Women, Hits Delete

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya Draws Flak For Old Tweet On Arab Women, Hits Delete

BJP MP from Bengaluru, Tejasvi Surya, has landed in hot water for a controversial tweet posted five years ago regarding women of Arab countries, which has now gone viral on social media. Even though he has deleted the tweet, screenshots of the same are doing rounds on twitter, attracting vehement criticism towards the 29-year-old South […]

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Coronavirus India LIVE Updates: Doubling rate now 7.5 days; 80 of 100 patients have no or mild symptoms, says ICMR

Coronavirus India LIVE Updates: Doubling rate now 7.5 days; 80 of 100 patients have no or mild symptoms, says ICMR

About 80 out of 100 COVID-19 patients have no or mild symptoms of the disease, the ICMR, Delhi, said on Monday. Stating that infection prevention management is an important part of the disease management, Health Ministry said the doubling rate of the cases has gone down from 3.4 days before lockdown to 7.5 days now. According to […]

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Donald Trump eyes probe on Covid-19 outbreak origin in China, wants to send a team

Donald Trump eyes probe on Covid-19 outbreak origin in China, wants to send a team

President Donald Trump on Sunday said he has wanted to send a team to China to investigate the start of the coronavirus outbreak that had killed more that 40,000 Americans till Monday and shut down the country with increasingly unpopular stay-at-home orders, but without any success yet. “We’re talking to China. We spoke to them […]

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Patient of red zone area dies in DH Handwara

Patient of red zone area dies in DH Handwara

Handwara, April 20 (KNS): Panic gripped in Handwara hospital on Monday when a patient from Covid-19 red zone died here. Sources told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that a patient of Shahwali Kupwara which falls under red zone area was shifted to District Hospital Handwara for general treatment where patient breathed last. An official of Health […]

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FIR registered against two journalists for objectionable post, fake news: Cyber Police Kashmir

FIR registered against two journalists for objectionable post, fake news: Cyber Police Kashmir

Srinagar, April 20 (KNS):Police in a statement said that its Cyber Police Station Kashmir, Srinagar received information through reliable sources that one Facebook user namely Masrat Zehra is frequently uploading anti-national posts with the criminal intention. The post by the users can provoke the public to disturb the law and order and to glorify the […]

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Restrictions continue in Handwara, police book 93 people for violating prohibitory order

Restrictions continue in Handwara, police book 93 people for violating prohibitory order

Handwara, April 20 (KNS): The restrictions on the movement and assembly of people to curb the spread of the coronavirus continued in Handwara for the 33th consecutive on Monday , even as police booked several people for defying the lockdown a Police officials said. According to statement issued to KNS, Handwara Police in its efforts […]

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Ahead of Ramadhan, Advisor Baseer Khan interacts with religious leaders

Ahead of Ramadhan, Advisor Baseer Khan interacts with religious leaders

Seeks their cooperation in fight against COVID-19 SRINAGAR, APRIL 20:  Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today interacted with religious leaders, Imams and Khateebs of prominent Mosques to seek their support and cooperation in fighting COVID-19 pandemic in the Valley during the holy month of Ramadhan which is commencing later this week. Advisor Baseer […]

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Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

18 new positive cases reported today, 15 more patients recover from COVID-19 in Kashmir JAMMU, APRIL 20: The Government Monday informed that 18 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), all from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 368. According to the […]

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Sample Collection Centre installed at AH Ghagwal

Sample Collection Centre installed at AH Ghagwal

SAMBA, APRIL 20: In order to further boost the containment of COVID-19 efforts in the District Samba, a COVID-19 sample collection centre was today inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Samba, Rohit Khajuria at Accidental Hospital, Ghagwal. Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Rajinder Samyal, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Sanjay Sharma, Block Medical Officer, Dr. Anju Bala besides […]