J&K’s 77 ‘red zones’ under increased Covid-19 surveillance, real-time tracking on
: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has heightened surveillance in 77 areas of the union territory designated as Covid-19 red zones, through interviews of residents and digital surveillance technologies. Red zones are areas with high number of cases and thus require greater containment and monitoring of the people’s physical movement and health. According […]
Govt not concerned about poor, as no free ration yet even after three weeks of lockdown – JKPCC
Jammu, April 16 (KNS): Congress has questioned the failure of the govt to provide free ration to the residents, as announced last month while expressing serious concern over the indifferent attitude of the authorities of JK UT administration towards the stranded people in different districts and regions within J and K besides those in other […]
J&K Govt planning mass level COVID screening; requisitions 80000 rapid testing kits from GOI
Srinagar, April 16(KNS): J&K administration has requisitioned for 80000 rapid testing kits from central government to speed up COVID-19 screening in J&K at a mass level. According to a top official of J&K Government who requested not to be named, the consignment was scheduled to be delivered today, but has been delayed reasons known to […]
Director SKIMS promises to deliver best health care
Srinagar, April 16 (KNS): Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Administration today expressed satisfaction over the good work done by the staff in fight against COVID 19. “Thirteen positive cases were treated at the Institute who responded and after full recovery were discharged so far. The credit goes to front lines warriors and their dedication. SKIMS […]
PHE supplies unsafe water to Beerwah villages, risks Public Health
Srinagar, April 16 (KNS): Several villages of Beerwah area in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district are being compelled to drink unsafe water. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), residents of sevral villages include Kanigund, Ohangam, Rathsun and Churmujroo alleged that PHE department is supplying muddy water which is unsafe to drink resulting increase in health issues […]
Sanitization in all areas our priority, will personally monitor no area is left out: Commissioner SMC
Srinagar April 16 (KNS): Commissioner Srinagar Municipality (SMC), Gazanfar Ali today said that SMC is carrying out sanitization works at massive level and is ensuring that all the areas are disinfected to contain the spread of coronavirus. “Sanitization of all the areas, equally, is SMC’s priority and I will personally monitor and ensure no area […]
68 Doctors, Nurses Of Hospital In Delhi Quarantined After Patient Dies
New Delhi: 68 doctors, nurses and staff of a government hospital in Delhi have been asked to be under home quarantine after a 25-year-old patient, who is suspected to have had coronavirus, died on Wednesday night. The woman, who was pregnant, was admitted to the Bhagwan Mahavir Hospital in north west Delhi on Monday, but allegedly […]
Dy Mayor monitors sanitization drive in Downtown Srinagar, Jamia Masjid
SRINAGAR, APRIL 16: Continuing its sanitization work, a team of workers of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) equipped with protective gear and specialized machines today sanitized various areas of Downtown Srinagar including Jamia Masjid, here today. The sanitization works were carried at Jamia Masjid, Alam Sahib Shrine, Nowhatta, Kawdara, Chandpora , Rajouri Kadal, Narwara, Khaiwan, Sazgaripora, […]
Flood Management Measures, Div Com reviews preparedness
Comprehensive Plan for Flood Management Works on Jhelum, tributaries underway SRINAGAR, APRIL 16: During recent winter, the valley received 25 percent more snowfall than last year which will increase water level in rivers and tributaries during summer season and situation may become dangerous. In this context, the Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, today chaired […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
14 new positive cases reported today, 58076 persons under observation JAMMU, APRIL 16: The Government Thursday informed that 14 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (all from Kashmir division), have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 314. According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel […]
