News Topic:COVID-19

Omicron: Healthcare workers asked to get ‘precautionary’ dose

Director SKIMS, Prof. Parvaiz Ahmed Koul, has emphasized upon all healthcare/frontline workers to get the ‘precautionary dose’.

Omicron: Students outraged by the closing of coaching centres

After the government issued a directive to close down coaching centres, students alleged that axe first falls on the education sector.

10 PDP leaders booked for violating COVID-19 SOPs

Senior PDP leader Abdul Reham Veeri and nine others were booked for violating COVID-19 protocol by organizing a ‘rally’ in Bijbehara.

COVID-19: Restrictions ordered on non-essential night movement in J-K

The government on Wednesday ordered complete restriction on non-essential movement in the Union Territory from 09 PM to 06 AM.

Vaccination drive for children between 15-18 years starts in J-K

J-K Government on Monday started the first vaccination drive for children between the age group of 15-18 years.

Kashmir coaching centres to vaccinate all students above 15 years

Coaching centres have decided to go for mass vaccination of students across Srinagar from the first week of January.

H&ME Department identifies posts for NHM contractual nurses

The Health and Medical Education Department has identified 96 vacancies for NHM contractual Covid nurses in various hospitals of J-K.

COVID-19: 24 pregnant women test positive at Lal Ded Hospital

At least 24 pregnant women tested positive for Coronavirus on Wednesday at Kashmir’s lone maternity hospital Lal Ded.

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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.

J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers

J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.