News Topic:Doctors

Baramulla doctor tests positive, all contacts quarantined: Dr Masood

SRINAGAR — A doctor has been tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday. The medico hails from north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.Nodal Officer for Coronavirus at...

Alleging misbehaviour by DC Bandipora, docs go on strike in Hajin

HAJIN — As COVID-19 spreads rapidly throughout Kashmir, doctors in Hajin block have gone on a strike after DC Bandipora allegedly misbehaved with their...

Doctor tests positive for coronavirus in J&K

SRINAGAR — A doctor in Jammu has tested positive for coronavirus and was among 11 persons who were confirmed to have contracted the dreaded...

COVID-19: Medical staff at greater risk of severe disease, says DAK

SRINAGAR — Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Monday said doctors, nurses and paramedical staff are at greater risk of developing severe disease if they...

Coronavirus: Docs, paramedics crave for protective gear

Amid Coronavirus scare, doctors and paramedics in Kashmir fear for their safety while craving for protective gear to treat patients.

COVID-19: Call doctors at DH Pulwama for minor ailments

The doctors at District Hospital Pulwama are available through phone calls for treatment of minor ailments amid COVID-19 pandemic.

Coronavirus: Two female docs put under observation in Kashmir

Two female doctors have been put under observation at hospitals in Kashmir after they showed symptoms of Coronavirus.

Put flu patients on anti-viral drugs at the earliest: DAK

Amid flu cases, the Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday stressed the early use of anti-viral drugs in patients with flu illness.

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Mehbooba Mufti unanimously re-elected as PDP President

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Kashmir Police arrest 1,941 in drug cases, attach properties worth ₹154 crore

Kashmir Police report 1,941 arrests in over 1,500 drug cases, ₹154 crore in attached properties and 12,385 cyber fraud complaints this year.

Nadda reviews AIIMS Awantipora; MBBS seats to increase from 50 to 120

J.P. Nadda reviews AIIMS Awantipora as MBBS intake is set to rise from 50 to 120. J&K minister also seeks help to repatriate a Sopore student's remains from Bangladesh.

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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP

Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.

NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.