News Topic:COVID-19
India
Govt to provide free food grains in May, June
The government decided to resume providing free food grains to the poor in May and June to help them tide over the economic hardship.
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Health
23 hospitals designated as dedicated COVID-19 hospitals in J&K
The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Saturday designated 23 hospitals as dedicated hospitals for treatment of COVID-19 patients.
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J&K
Govt announces Corona Curfew across J&K
In wake of the spike in the COVID-19 cases, the Jammu and Kashmir Government on Saturday ordered imposition of Corona curfew.
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Health
COVID-19: 19 deaths, 1937 cases reported in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir reported 1937 fresh COVID-19 cases while 19 people succumbed to the virus, the highest so far this year, officials said.
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India
Pakistan’s Edhi Foundation offers assistance to India amid COVID-19 surge
Pakistan’s charity foundation, Edhi Foundation, has offered help to India on Friday following the surge in COVID-19 cases in the country.
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Health
J&K reports 1965 new COVID-19 cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 1965 fresh COVID-19 cases while eight more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said.
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Education
KU’s main campus to remain closed for two days
Kashmir University’s main campus will remain closed for two days (April 23 and April 24, 2021) in view of some COVID-19 positive cases.
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India
Man asks Mumbai Police how can he meet his girlfriend amid COVID restrictions
A man asked Mumbai Police which sticker should he use on his vehicle to go out and meet his girlfriend, after which the police responded.
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Latest news
NC chief demands UN action in PaK, Statehood for J&K
National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Thursday called for international attention to reported killings in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.
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Rajouri resident found dead inside Khonmoh Industrial Unit
A young man from Rajouri district was found unconscious inside an industrial unit in the Khonmoh area of Srinagar and was later declared dead at a nearby health facility.
Flash flood warning issued for J&K amid gusty winds, heavy rain
The Meteorological Centre Srinagar issued a severe weather advisory Thursday, warning residents and tourists in Jammu and Kashmir of potential flash floods over the next 48 hours.
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