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Russia announces world’s first COVID-19 vaccine

NEW DELHI — Amid the race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a coronavirus vaccine, touted as the world's first...

Remdesivir unaffordable for COVID-19 patients: DAK

While antiviral drug remdesivir reduces the risk of death among COVID-19 patients, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday said the drug is unaffordable for poor patients.

Universal Health Coverage for residents of J&K

The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam on Tuesday chaired the 3rd meeting of Governing Council of Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) and reviewed the functioning of the scheme, besides taking stock of arrangements being made to roll out Jammu and Kashmir Health Scheme (JKHS).

COVID-19: Flu shot must to prevent people from falling sick, says DAK

Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday said it is mandatory that all the people in general and high risk, in particular, should get flu shot in the month of September and October.

Ruckus in hospital as COVID-19 patient dies in doctors’ absence

It is a myth that health professionals are taking care of COVID-19 patients in Kashmir Valley. The reality, according to COVID-19 infected patients, is that they have been left on the mercy of God.

Summer vacations, sanctioned leaves of SKIMS staff cancelled

Given the rise in the numbers of Coronavirus positive cases and spike in COVID-19 related deaths, the Summer vacations and all the leaves sanctioned to the staff members of SKIMS have been cancelled in view of ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Nations heading in wrong direction with COVID-19: WHO

The coronavirus pandemic will get "worse and worse" if governments fail to take more decisive action, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned.

Pandemic has entered dangerous phase in J&K: Experts

The doctors and experts on Friday said that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has entered into the third and dangerous phase.

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Severe hailstorm damages crops, orchards in parts of Kashmir

A severe hailstorm damaged crops and orchards in parts of Kashmir, with Bandipora, Kupwara and Ganderbal among the affected districts.

Seven IUST scientists feature in World’s Top 2% Scientists list 2026

Seven IUST scientists feature in the 2026 World’s Top 2% Scientists list, raising the university’s representation from six researchers in 2025.

J&K notifies City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 to expand PNG, CNG access

J&K has notified its City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 to expand PNG and CNG access across 20 districts, including industrial and transport networks.

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