News Topic:Doctors' Association Kashmir (DAK)

Promoting liquor culture in Kashmir unacceptable: DAK

With media reports revealing government’s proposal of opening liquor shops in every nook and corner of Kashmir valley, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Sunday called for complete ban on sale and consumption of alcohol in the Valley.

Solar eclipse can leave you blind, warns DAK

With solar eclipse beginning today at 11:58 AM and ending at 1:41 PM in Kashmir valley, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) today warned that looking directly at the sun during eclipse with bare eyes could cause permanent damage to your eyes.

DAK seeks audit of novel coronavirus deaths

Following the continuous spike in COVID-19 deaths, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) Saturday demanded Audit Committee for the deaths, saying that people across J&K are confused about who died due to the coronavirus pandemic.

COVID-19: Kashmir’s 98% population susceptible, warns DAK

Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday said 98 percent population in Kashmir Valley is still susceptible to the novel coronavirus.

Coronavirus: 1 in 3 patients with infection tests negative, says DAK

Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday said that one in three patients infected with the novel coronavirus receive false negative test results.

COVID-19 increases risk of heart attacks, strokes: DAK

Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday said that COVID-19 infection increases the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Vitamin D reduces risk of dying from COVID-19: DAK

If you have healthy levels of Vitamin D, you are less likely to get severe disease from the novel coronavirus, said Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday in a communiqué.

COVID-19: No risk of infection from dead body, says DAK

Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday said there is no risk to catch the infection from the bodies of persons who die from the novel coronavirus. “Cadavers do not transmit disease,” said DAK President, Dr Nisar ul Hassan.

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