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COVID-19: Kashmir reports 14 fresh cases, J&K tally now 328

Jammu and Kashmir recorded death of a septuagenarian and 14 new novel coronavirus cases on Friday. While death toll has mounted to five, the overall tally of the COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir has gone up 328.

COVID-19: DAK urges for immune testing of recovered patients

With reports that recovered coronavirus patients are getting reinfected, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday urged health authorities in Kashmir valley to test recovered patients for anti-bodies that would help to know whether they are immune for reinfection.

COVID-19: Barbers can be silent carriers, medical experts warn

The medical experts in Jammu and Kashmir have advised people not to rush to barber shops and beauty parlours as they can be silent carriers of COVID-19 pandemic.

Director SKIMS promises to deliver best health care

Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) administration today expressed satisfaction over the good work done by its staff in the fight against COVID 19.

COVID-19: 6-year-old’s twin sister, cop among 14 test positive, J&K tally at 314

A day after 6-year-old girl tested positive for the novel coronavirus here, samples of her twin sister and their father returned positive along with twelve other persons for COVID-19 in Kashmir Valley, taking the number of the infected persons to 314 in J&K.

J&K all set to receive 400 new ventilators, officials say

In a significant development, Jammu and Kashmir government is all set to receive the fresh consignment of 400 ventilators to overcome the shortfall and to meet any emergency due the COVID-19 pandemic while as global shortage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) continues to persist.

COVID-19: Two patients recover, discharged from DH Pulwama

Two COVID-19 positive patients who were undergoing treatment at District Hospital Pulwama were discharged after they tested negative twice.

174 dedicated beds for COVID-19 cases at SKIMS Bemina

Principal, SKIMS Medical College Bemina, Prof. (Dr.) Reyaz Ahmad Untoo today said that SKIMS Medical College and Hospital Bemina which is designated as COVID-19 hospital has 150 dedicated beds for Isolation Wards along with 20 beds in high dependence unit and 04 beds in ICU.

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Multiple cloudbursts hit Kashmir, trigger flash floods

Multiple cloudbursts triggered by intense rainfall struck different parts of Kashmir on Monday, causing flash floods that damaged roads, bridges and residential houses.

Heavy rains halt traffic on NH-44 in Udhampur

Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) was suspended from both ends on Monday evening following heavy rainfall and slippery road conditions.

Cloudbursts, landslides possible as rain set to lash J&K

Rain and thundershowers are likely to affect many parts of Jammu and Kashmir over the next 12 hours, with the Jammu region expected to witness the maximum impact.

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