News Topic:COVID-19

Install all procured ventilators by August 15: Div Com

SRINAGAR — Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Wednesday chaired a weekly COVID-19 review meeting with all Deputy Commissioners (DC), Health Officers and other...

482 COVID-19 cases take tally in J&K to over 26k mark

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 482 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally past 26000-mark in J&K.Official sources said that among...

Nine more die of COVID-19, J&K toll 492

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday reported nine more COVID-19 deaths since overnight, taking the fatality count due to the virus to 492.Official...

88 travelers among 564 new COVID-19 cases in J&K

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported 564 new COVID-19 cases, taking the overall tally to 25,931.With 88 travelers among them, 133 cases were reported...

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...

COVID-19: Nine more die in Kashmir, J&K toll 485

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir on Monday recorded the death of nine more lives, all from Kashmir region, taking the total number of people...

470 new COVID-19 cases take J&K’s tally past 25k mark

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported 470 new COVID-19 cases including 107 travelers, taking the total tally past 25000 mark.Among them, 102...

COVID-19: Restrictions extended for one week in Srinagar

SRINAGAR — District Magistrate Srinagar has ordered extension in restrictions on public activities including operation of commercial establishments and movement in Srinagar.The restrictions will...

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Benefit-Based vs Indemnity-Based Health Insurance: Which One Should Buyers Understand?

Health insurance products do not all respond to a medical event in the same way. Some settle eligible treatment expenses, while others release a fixed amount.

J&K LG mandates insurance, registration for non-local workers following Kulgam attack

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday chaired a high-level security review meeting to assess the prevailing security situation in Jammu and Kashmir.

Mother-son arrested for murdering man and dumping body in Srinagar canal

Srinagar Police claimed to have solved a blind murder case within six hours of the recovery of an unidentified body, arresting a mother-son duo allegedly involved in the crime.

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