News Topic:COVID-19
Health
DAK sounds alert over black fungus in Covid patients
The Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Monday said a rare but deadly fungal infection called mucormycosis is infecting COVID-19 patients.
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Kashmir
Covid-infected non-local labourers flee in Pulwama
At least 18 non-local labourers, among which eight were tested COVID-19 positive escaped from a rented building in Dadsara area of Tral.
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Ladakh
Muslim volunteers bury a Christian who died of COVID-19 in Kargil
Amid COVID-19 scare, Muslim volunteers in Kargil region of Ladakh buried a Christian who died in hospital from Coronavirus.
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Health
Disparity? 9,000 vaccinated against COVID-19 in Jammu today, none in Kashmir
Amid continuous surge in COVID-19 cases in J&K, Kashmir division is facing an acute shortage of vaccines as none was vaccinated today.
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Kashmir
Police hands over 17 boys to parents after counselling in Srinagar
Srinagar Police today handed over 17 boys after counselling through Community Bond to their families in the capital city.
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Health
J&K reports 4141 fresh COVID-19 cases, 59 deaths
Jammu and Kashmir reported 4141 fresh COVID-19 cases while 59 persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday.
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Travel
In Kashmir, Railway extends suspension of services till May 24
Railway authorities on Sunday extended till May 24 the suspension of train services from Banihal to Baramulla and vice-versa.
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Jammu
CUJ Professor dies of COVID-19
Central University Jammu (CUJ) Professor Dr Dharmendra Singh died of COVID-19 at Mahatma Gandhi Hospital Jaipur.
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J&K Govt raises cancer patient assistance income limit to ₹4 lakh
J&K has revised its cancer patient financial assistance scheme, raising the income eligibility limit to ₹4 lakh and allowing recurring support up to three times.
Yasin Malik won’t contest Sarla Bhat case, asks for death penalty if guilty
Jailed JKLF chief Yasin Malik has told a Srinagar court he won't contest the 1990 Sarla Bhat murder case and seeks capital punishment if convicted, while denying guilt.
Human activity drives pollution concerns in Dal, Nigeen lakes, study finds
A study found elevated phosphate levels in Dal and Nigeen lakes, linking pollution to sewage, detergents, fertilizers and pesticide residues.
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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.
Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Points & Livestream
The Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026 has begun, with 10 local teams from Kashmir participating and matches being played at the Sports Stadium Pulwama.