News Topic:COVID-19
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Amid Coronavirus scare, demand for masks, sanitizers shoots up in Kashmir
Demand for face masks and sanitizers has suddenly gone up in Kashmir including Srinagar amid Coronavirus scare with people buying these items in bulk.
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Don’t panic, we are ready to combat Coronavirus: DAK
In view of the Coronavirus fear, Doctors Association Kashmir appealed the government to arrange separate OPDs, outpatient entry and waiting area and wards for people.
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Coronavirus: Five patients quarantined at SKIMS Soura
At least five persons with Coronavirus-like symptoms were under quarantine in Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura on Thursday.
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As Coronavirus reaches Delhi, DAK sounds alert in Valley
With 28 confirmed cases of novel Coronavirus in India and positive cases reported in New Delhi, DAK asked health authorities in Kashmir to prepare for contingencies.
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Two suspected cases of Coronavirus found in J&K
The Department of Information & Public Relations informed that they have identified two passengers with a travel history to Italy and South Korea with Coronavirus.
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Coronavirus: Fool-proof mechanism in place to screen suspects, says Dir Airport
Authorities at the Srinagar International Airport on Monday claimed that they have a “fool-proof mechanism” in place to screen the suspects for deadly Coronavirus.
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COVID-19: Kashmiri students stuck in Iran in touch with authorities
The government has received reports of Indians including fishermen stuck in Iran due to the Coronavirus outbreak and the embassy in Tehran is in touch with local authorities.
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Coronavirus: 300 Kashmiri students await evacuation in Iran
More than 300 Kashmiri students studying in Iran have been left stranded as New Delhi has cancelled all flights to and from Tehran following the outbreak of Coronavirus.
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Ruhullah vows to ‘break chains’ on Nov 3, slams NC leadership choice
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AR Rahman urges Bollywood to showcase Kashmir’s beauty, not violence
A R Rahman has urged Bollywood filmmakers and musicians to showcase Kashmir's natural beauty and hopes to return to perform and collaborate with local artists.
Jammu Court issues fresh warrant against Hafiz Saeed as NIA conducts searches
A Jammu court has issued a fresh non-bailable warrant against LeT founder Hafiz Saeed, as the NIA conducted searches at 10 locations in a related terror conspiracy case.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.