News Topic:COVID-19
J&K
490 new cases take J&K’s COVID-19 tally past 12k mark
Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday reported 490 new COVID-19 infections, taking the overall tally past 12,000 mark.
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Education
JKBOSE mulling relaxation in syllabus for annual exams
Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) is working out a plan to give relaxation in syllabus to students of Class 10 to 12 in annual exams.
Kashmir
SKIMS issue clarification over a viral video on social media
SKIMS soura today issued a clarification regarding a video that has gone viral yesterday on social media.
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J&K
J&K Govt gags all institutes from sharing COVID-19 test details with media
The Government on Wednesday gagged all institutions from sharing details on COVID-19 related testing in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Kashmir
J&K reports highest spike of 13 deaths in a day, toll 208
Jammu and Kashmir reported its highest rise in COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday with the virus claiming 13 lives.
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J&K
Coronavirus: 493 new cases in J&K, tally 11,666
Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 493 new novel coronavirus infections, taking the number of COVID-19 cases to 11,666 in J&K.
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Breaking News
Ruckus in hospital as COVID-19 patient dies in doctors’ absence
It is a myth that health professionals are taking care of COVID-19 patients in Kashmir Valley. The reality, according to COVID-19 infected patients, is that they have been left on the mercy of God.
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Breaking News
Summer vacations, sanctioned leaves of SKIMS staff cancelled
Given the rise in the numbers of Coronavirus positive cases and spike in COVID-19 related deaths, the Summer vacations and all the leaves sanctioned to the staff members of SKIMS have been cancelled in view of ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Latest news
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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