News Topic:COVID-19
Kashmir
COVID-19: Srinagar man dies in Rainawari hospital, toll 40 in J&K
An elderly man from Srinagar uptown died due to COVID-19 infection at Rainawari Hospital Srinagar this evening.
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Kashmir
COVID-19: Handwara man tests positive posthumously
An elderly man from north Kashmir’s Handwara town who died in Srinagar hospital this morning has been tested positive for COVID-19 infection.
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COVID-19: Doctor along his family left on mercy of God in Pulwama
A health professional who was a frontline COVID-19 warrior has been left in lurch after he tested positive for Coronavirus.
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Kashmir
Passport Office Srinagar to resume operations from Monday
Passport Office Srinagar will start functioning from Monday, June 8 after remaining closed for more that two months due to the lockdown in wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
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J&K
Two fresh COVID-19 deaths reported in J&K
Jammu Kashmir witnessed two fresh deaths due to COVID-19 infection on Saturday. Both were elderly persons, one hailing from Kashmir while another from Jammu.
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J&K
Government orders opening of all offices from Saturday
The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday announced opening of all the offices across the Union Territory and directed all the officers and staff to attend their respective offices on regular basis on all working days from June 06.
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J&K
COVID-19: Doctors among 182 test positive in J&K, tally 3324
The number of COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir Friday mounted to 3324 as seven pregnant women and five doctors were among 182 fresh cases that tested positive for the deadly virus.
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Kashmir
5-day-old baby from Kulgam youngest victim of COVID-19 in J&K
A five-day-old baby from Chadder village in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district is the youngest victim of COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir.
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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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