News Topic:COVID-19

J&K reports 620 Coronavirus cases in last 24 hours: Govt

Government on Sunday said that 620 persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the number of COVID-19 patients in J&K to 4087.

COVID-19 Lockdown: Govt draws a line between ‘life and death’ in J&K

The government in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday evening issued new guidelines to be followed during the lockdown period which will be effective from tomorrow till further orders.

Schools to reopen after August, says Centre

HRD Minister Ramesh Nishank Pokhriyal in a June 03 interview revealed that schools and colleges which have remained closed since around March 16 will reopen after August 2020.

Coronavirus: First death of non-local reported from Kashmir

Kashmir today reported first death of a non-local due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Govt likely to allow 3-wheelers, home delivery of food

The Jammu and Kashmir government is likely to allow three-wheeler traffic and home delivery of food from restaurants in Summer capital Srinagar, sources said.

Coronavirus: 308 more cases reported in J&K

51 pregnant women and 12 doctors were among fresh 308 cases of COVID-19 reported in Jammu and Kashmir, official sources said.

Lockdown: Fresh guidelines to be issued on June 08, says Div Com

Amid continuous lockdown across Jammu and Kashmir, the government on Saturday said that fresh guidelines are being formulated and will be issued on June 08.

Coronavirus: 143 new cases emerge in J&K, tally 3467

Jammu and Kashmir reported 143 new positive cases on Saturday and 43 of them were from Jammu and 100 from Kashmir. With these cases, the overall tally of COVID-19 patients in J&K has risen to 3467.

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Sujit Kumar appointed IGP Kashmir, replaces V K Birdi

IPS officer Sujit Kumar has taken charge as IGP Kashmir Zone, succeeding V K Birdi, as part of a reshuffle transferring 14 J&K police officers.

M K Sinha posted as J&K’s Intelligence Chief

In a major reshuffle in Jammu and Kashmir Police, senior IPS officer M.K. Sinha, who was serving as ADGP Headquarters, has been transferred and posted as ADGP, CID J&K.

J&K FDA orders junk food ban near schools

J&K's Food & Drugs Administration has directed schools to ban junk food sales within 50 metres of gates and implement 2020 food safety regulations for children.

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