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Coronavirus: SMHS hospital closes OPD

SRINAGAR — Authorities on Thursday decided to close OPD section at SMHS hospital here amid growing threat of Coronavirus spread in Srinagar where a...

COVID-19: Curbs imposed in many areas including Srinagar

SRINAGAR — Authorities on Thursday imposed strict restrictions on the movement of people in several areas of Srinagar and Budgam districts in order to...

Elderly woman tests positive as Kashmir reports first COVID-19 case

SRINAGAR — A 67-year-old woman, who recently returned from Saudi Arabia, tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on Wednesday, making it the first...

COVID-19: Despite ban, Italian couple among four arrive in Kashmir

SRINAGAR — Despite ban on foreign tourists from entering Kashmir, the Government Wednesday allowed the entry of at least four foreign tourists including a...

All passengers coming from Leh will be quarantined: DC Srinagar

SRINAGAR — The authorities have decided to quarantine all passengers coming to the Valley from Leh.Taking on to the micro-blogging website Twitter, DC Srinagar...

‘Only Government can decide on stopping Leh-Srinagar flights’

Airport authorities at Srinagar have refuted the reports that it didn’t allow a flight from Leh to land at Srinagar Airport on Wednesday.

Amid COVID-19 threat, non-locals begin to arrive in Valley

Hundreds of laborers, besides a sizable number of beggars, have begun to arrive in valley, amid the threat of Coronavirus, raising panic.

Non-local domestic helper found dead in Srinagar

SRINAGAR — A 55-year-old non-local man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at Bemina area of Srinagar city on Monday.Reports reaching here said that...

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