News Topic:COVID-19

COVID-19: Another woman dies in Srinagar, J&K toll 78

Kashmir Valley on Saturday reported another death due to COVID-19, taking the death toll due to the deadly disease in J&K to 78.

Coronavirus: Two south Kashmir patients die, J&K toll now 77

The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 77 in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday as two patients from south Kashmir died at Srinagar hospitals here.

COVID-19: 10 soldiers, 4 cops among 125 more test positive in J&K

Ten soldiers, four policemen, three pregnant women and as many minors, besides two doctors were among 125 fresh COVID-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.

COVID-19: No bed provided to 80-year-old patient, alleges family

An 80-year-old female COVID-19 patient who had gone to SKIMS Soura for dialysis was put on wheelchair for a whole day.

Doctor cuts baby’s head during c-section in Handwara

A doctor at a private nursing home in northern Handwara town cut the head of a baby boy during birth. The baby was shifted to neonate hospital Srinagar where he received four stitches in his head.

Coronavirus: 15-day-old baby becomes youngest victim in J&K

A 15-day-old baby with underlying health conditions died with COVID-19 at a hospital here on Friday. The baby, from Bemina area of Srinagar, is youngest to die with the disease in Jammu and Kashmir.

Sopore resident dies of COVID-19, J-K toll rises to 74

Kashmir this morning recorded second death due to COVID-19 as Sopore resident became fresh victim of this deadly disease.

Kashmir records fresh COVID-19 death, J-K toll 73

Kashmir on Friday morning witnessed another COVID-19 related death, taking the fatality count due to the virus in J&K to 73.

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