News Topic:COVID-19
Jammu
65-year-old Rajouri man dies of COVID-19, J&K toll 53
A 65-year-old man from Rajouri on Friday became the 53rd person to succumb to COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Business & Economy
Markets set to open in Srinagar from tomorrow
As part of Centre’s "Unlock 1.0" strategy to review the economy, authorities in Summer capital Srinagar decided to reopen markets in the city from tomorrow.
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Kashmir
COVID-19: Medical team assaulted in Rahmoo village in Pulwama
A medical team was attacked in south Kashmir’s Pulwama village after it went there to quarantine the family members of a positive patient. The incident occurred in Rahmoo village.
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Ladakh
COVID-19 case surge up in Ladakh with 80 active cases
Directorate of Health Services Ladakh on Thursday said that twenty more people have been tested positive for COVID-19 in Ladakh.
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J&K
COVID-19: Surgeon among 67 test positive, J&K tally at 4574
A senior surgeon at SKIMS Soura and two policemen were among 67 fresh cases of novel coronavirus infections in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. These cases take J&K’s COVID-19 tally to 4574.
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Kashmir
COVID-19: Two cops among ten test positive in Pulwama
Two cops among ten persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Thursday.
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Kashmir
Kulgam woman dies of COVID-19, J&K toll 52
A 62-year-old woman, a COVID-19 patient, from Kulgam district of south Kashmir died at SKIMS Soura here on Thursday, taking the death toll due to the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir to 52.
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J&K
Coronavirus: 28 CRPF men among 161 test positive in J&K
At least 28 CRPF men and 17 healthcare workers were among 161 fresh COVID-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday.
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Latest news
Multiple cloudbursts hit Kashmir, trigger flash floods
Multiple cloudbursts triggered by intense rainfall struck different parts of Kashmir on Monday, causing flash floods that damaged roads, bridges and residential houses.
Heavy rains halt traffic on NH-44 in Udhampur
Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) was suspended from both ends on Monday evening following heavy rainfall and slippery road conditions.
Cloudbursts, landslides possible as rain set to lash J&K
Rain and thundershowers are likely to affect many parts of Jammu and Kashmir over the next 12 hours, with the Jammu region expected to witness the maximum impact.
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