News Topic:COVID-19

COVID-19: Lady dies at SKIMS, toll 102 in J&K

A 50-year-old lady from Srinagar, who had tested positive for COVID-19, died on Wednesday morning at SKIMS Soura.

Coronavirus: 60 CRPF, 11 cops among 260 new cases in J&K

60 paramilitary personnel and several policemen were among 260 new COVID-19 infections reported in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. The cases which also include seven from Army Goodwill School take the overall tally of the cases in J&K to 7497.

UNLOCK-2: J&K Govt extends previous lockdown guidelines

The government in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday extended the already issued guidelines on lockdown measures in the UT till July 03.

COVID-19: Five single-day deaths take J&K tally to 101

Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday reported five deaths due to COVID-19, taking the number of people succumbing to the virus in J&K to 101.

Coronavirus: 72 percent men among dead in Kashmir, says DAK

Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday said the novel coronavirus is killing more men than women in Kashmir Valley.

Why non-infected patients are declared COVID-19 positive posthumously?

As deaths due to COVID-19 infection crossed 100 mark today in Jammu and Kashmir, the data reveals most of the deceased were declared COVID-19 positive posthumously.

Coronavirus: 53 travelers among 144 new cases in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported 144 new COVID-19 infections and includes 53 travelers, officials said. The cases take the overall tally of COVID-19 patients in J&K to 7237.

COVID-19: Bijbehara man dies, J&K toll 96

Kashmir Valley on Monday reported two deaths due to COVID-19, taking the fatality count due to the virus in J&K to 96. Both the deaths took place at SMHS Hospital here.

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2-year-old killed in freak household accident in Anantnag

A two-year-old baby girl died in a household accident after a stack of bedding kept atop a wardrobe fell on her inside her residence in the Sadoora area of Anantnag.

Cloudburst triggers flash flood in Ganderbal’s Safapora

A cloudburst triggered a flash flood in the Safapora area of Ganderbal district on Sunday, inundating roads, residential lanes, orchards, shops and several houses.

Work on century-old Ujh project to finally begin, says Dr Jitendra Singh

The survey for the proposed ₹11,907-crore Ujh Multipurpose Project in Kathua district has been completed, marking a significant step towards the implementation.

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