News Topic:COVID-19
J&K
608 new cases take COVID-19 tally past 15k mark in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday reported 608 new COVID-19 infections including 51 CRPF, six BSF and nine Army personnel, taking the overall tally of cases to 15,158 in J&K.
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J&K
COVID-19 claims eight more lives, J&K toll 254
Kashmir Valley on Monday reported eight more deaths attributed to COVID-19, taking the fatality count due to the microbe to 254 in J&K.
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J&K
Coronavirus: 51 CRPF, 16 ACB men among 751 new cases in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir reported biggest single day spike in COVID-19 infections on Monday with 751 additions including 51 CRPF personnel, 16 from ACB headquarters here besides 10 pregnant women.
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J&K
LG authorizes DCs to impose fine for failure to wear masks
Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu, on Monday authorized all deputy commissioners in J&K to impose penalties including Rs 500 on those who do not wear masks, spit at public places as well as the owners of auto rickshaws or two wheelers who violate the social distancing norms.
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J&K
Coronavirus: 701 fresh cases surface in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday reported 701 new infections including 80 travelers, taking the overall case count to 13,899.
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J&K
Coronavirus: J&K reports 10 deaths, toll 246
Jammu and Kashmir reported ten more deaths attributed to COVID-19 on Sunday, taking the fatality count to 246 in J&K.
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Kashmir
Kashmir reports five more COVID-19 deaths, tally 236
Jammu and Kashmir reported five more deaths due to COVID-19, taking the fatality count due to the virus in J&K to 236, officials said on Saturday.
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J&K
COVID-19: J&K reports 441 fresh cases as tally cross 13k mark
Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday reported 441 fresh COVID-19 infections, taking overall case tally past 13000-mark in J&K.
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Kashmir fruit growers seek MPs’ intervention over NH-44 delays
Valley fruit growers have appealed to Members of Parliament from J&K to take up the issue of frequent disruptions on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway (NH-44).
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.
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