News Topic:COVID-19

Lockdown restrictions extended in Pulwama

District Administration Pulwama today extended the lockdown restrictions for another week in the district. The lockdown restrictions will now be in place upto July 25, 2020.

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.

To avoid quarantine, family members escape in Hazratbal

People in Hazratbal area of Srinagar outskirts were panicked after many family members gave a slip to authorities when asked to get shifted to a quarantine centre.

Nine more COVID-19 deaths take J&K toll to 231

Kashmir Valley reported nine more deaths due to COVID-19, taking the fatality count due to the virus in J&K to 231.

601 new COVID-19 cases in J&K, tally rises to 12,757

Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported 601 new COVID-19 infections including 86 travelers.

Pulwama reports 30-35 coronavirus cases daily

Additional Deputy Commissioner Awantipora has appealed people to follow COVID-19 guidelines for containing spread of the deadly virus.

14 more die of COVID-19, J&K toll 222

Kashmir Valley reported 14 more COVID-19 related deaths, taking the fatality count due to the virus to 222, officials said on Thursday.

Red, containment zones to be sealed: Chief Secretary

The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam while taking stock of efforts toward mitigating the COVID-19 threat, reiterated that perimeter control and complete lockdown in red zones and containment zones should be strictly enforced.

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Govt will resolve Ayushman payment row soon: Health Minister

Amid concerns over Ayushman Bharat-SEHAT services in J&K, Health Minister Sakina Itoo said the government is actively examining issues raised by private hospitals.
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Navjot Singh Sidhu meets Farooq Abdullah in Srinagar, calls him a ‘Colossus of Indian Politics’

Former cricketer, television personality and Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday met Dr Farooq Abdullah at his Srinagar residence.

Congress kicks off Padyatra in Jammu demanding restoration of J&K Statehood

The Congress launched a five-day padyatra in Jammu under its "Hamari Riyasat Hamara Haq" campaign, demanding restoration of full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.

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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies

Iran has formally rejected a 48-hour deadline issued by US President Donald Trump to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, further deepening the volatility of the conflict.