Fight against COVID-19 shared responsibility: Jitendra Singh
Advisor Bhatnagar for strict adherence of Govt advisories Efficient response mobilized for tackling coronavirus: Atal Dulloo JAMMU, MARCH 21: Union Minister of State in PMO, Dr. Jitendra Singh today said that the fight against novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is a shared responsibility and everyone has to play due role in tackling the contagion. The Union Minister […]
COVID-19: Man with Saudi Arabia travel history runs away from Srinagar hospital
Srinagar: A person, with travel history to Saudi Arabia, ran away from Chest Disease (CD) Hospital Srinagar as medicos were preparing to take his sample for coronavirus test, sources told GNS on Saturday. They said that the person, who was advised by the district authorities to visit the hospital as a part of precautionary measure, […]
Unnecessary travels will not help you, stay home’: PM Modi’s appeal as Covid-19 cases rise
Prime Minister Narendra Modi once again urged people on Saturday avoid leaving home and follow instructions to “protect you as well as your friends and family” as the number of Covid-19 patients jumped to 271 in India. The Prime Minister has already called upon people to follow a Janta Curfew on Sunday by not venturing […]
Coronavirus prevention measures: Gazetted holidays cancelled in Srinagar
Order issued under disaster management act 2005 aimed at strengthening of response apparatus against coronavirus: DM Srinagar SRINAGAR, MARCH 21: In view of the emerging situation because of the threat from the coronavirus epidemic and the need for strengthening of response apparatus to contain its spread the District Magistrate Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary under […]
Coronavirus Patient In Maharashtra’s Aurangabad Recovers, Tests Negative
Aurangabad: A woman who had earlier tested positive for coronavirus in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad district has now tested negative for the infection following treatment, an official said. The woman, with travel history to Russia and Kazakhstan, had tested positive for the virus on March 13, district health officer Dr Sundar Kulkarni told PTI. Her latest swab […]
COVID-19: Centaur employees stage protest against lodging travelers in hotel for quarantine
Centaur hotel employees and the guests who are already staying in the hotel since long that include three deputy inspector generals (DIGs) of police, staged a massive protest against the Srinagar administration’s decision of lodging passengers at the hotel “for quarantine” on Saturday. A group of employees told that Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal […]
Lift unjust sanctions on Iran, Imran Khan urges US
Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan has called on the US to lift “unjust” sanctions on Iran so that the Islamic Republic can can focus on winning the battle against the coronavirus pandemic. “I would stress and insist to the international community to lift the sanctions on Iran,” Khan was quoted as saying by Al […]
Coronavirus: India’s Covid-19 count rises to 271, ICMR changes testing norms
Thirty-five fresh Covid-19 cases were reported in India on Saturday, taking the total number of people infected by the Sars-Cov-2 virus in the country to 271 even as the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) issued guidelines for a new testing strategy for effective tracking of patients. Himachal Pradesh (two cases) and Madhya Pradesh (four cases) are […]
China apologises to family of doctor who warned against coronavirus
China has exonerated a doctor who was officially reprimanded for warning about the coronavirus outbreak and later died of the disease, a startling admission of error by the ruling Communist Party that generally bodes no challenges to its authority. The party’s top disciplinary body said the police force in Wuhan had revoked its admonishment of Dr. Li Wenliang that […]
Doctors in Kashmir seek accommodation as they ‘don’t want to carry coronavirus back home’
Srinagar: Doctors in Kashmir hospitals, where suspected COVID-19 patients are admitted, have sought hostel accommodation, fearing that they might infect their family or others. According to the doctors, there is a high probability they might get infected while on duty. Two female resident doctors have already been put under observation after they complained about respiratory problems, […]
