News Topic:COVID-19
Kashmir
COVID-19: Man from Rahmoo village becomes fresh victim in Pulwama
Kashmir on late this evening reported another death due to COVID-19 as an elderly man from Pulwama lost his life due to this virus.
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Sports
ICC approves COVID-19 replacements in Tests
The ICC on Tuesday approved substitution in case a player shows symptoms of COVID-19 during a Test match besides ratifying the interim ban on using saliva to shine the ball.
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Business & Economy
Lockdown: Traders agree to follow SoP if markets open in Srinagar
The final meeting to open shops in the city centre—Lal Chowk and other areas of Srinagar will be taken after a crucial meeting between traders and the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar tomorrow afternoon, official sources said.
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J&K
COVID-19: J&K reports 61 fresh cases, tally rises to 4346
Days after a steady spike in number of coronavirus cases, Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday reported 61 COVID-19 cases, taking the overall tally in J&K to 4346.
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Breaking News
Coronavirus: 1 in 3 patients with infection tests negative, says DAK
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday said that one in three patients infected with the novel coronavirus receive false negative test results.
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Kashmir
COVID-19: Srinagar man, who died of Pneumonia, tests positive
A male patient who died in a Srinagar hospital was tested positive for COVID-19 infection on Tuesday.
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Kashmir
COVID-19 infected patient dies in Anantnag
A 75-year-old man died in a south Kashmir hospital this afternoon. The man had been tested positive for COVID-19 a couple of days ago and was admitted at Government Medical College Anantnag.
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Breaking News
Coronavirus is worsening globally, says WHO chief
The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned that the coronavirus pandemic is worsening globally, even as the situation in Europe is improving.
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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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