Dr Farooq condoles demise of Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai

Dr Farooq condoles demise of Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai

Srinagar, May 06: National Conference President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Thursday expressed profound grief over the demise of TeH Chairman Muhammad Ashraf Khan Sehrai. In his condolence message, Dr. Farooq prayed for peace to the soul of the deceased and forbearance to the bereaved on their inconsolable loss. Death […]

Woman’s body found in Larnoo Anantnag amid flash floods

Woman’s body found in Larnoo Anantnag amid flash floods

Srinagar, May 6: Body of a woman was recovered in Shitroo area of Larnoo Anantnag and there is possibility of her having died in flash floods, officials said on Thursday.   They said the body of the woman, apparently in mid-40s was recovered by locals after flash floods in the area. A police official said that […]

J&K Reports Highest Daily Covid-19 Tally Of 4926 Cases, 52 Deaths

J&K Reports Highest Daily Covid-19 Tally Of 4926 Cases, 52 Deaths

Srinagar, May 6: Jammu and Kashmir reported 4926 fresh covid-19 cases, the highest so far since the pandemic started, even as 52 more persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, according to Health Department data on Thursday.   1685 of these case were confirmed from Jammu Division and 3241 from Kashmir, taking the […]

Double mutant strain highly infectious; staying inside homes a must to prevent further spread: Dr M Saleem Khan

Double mutant strain highly infectious; staying inside homes a must to prevent further spread: Dr M Saleem Khan

Srinagar, MAY 06: One of the leading preventive medicine experts of J&K, Prof. Dr Mohammad Salim Khan, Head of Department, Community Medicine, Government Medical College Srinagar today stressed upon the people to adopt Covid appropriate behaviour and stay inside homes to prevent further spread of virus. Dr Salim said that at present more than 4 […]

Divisional Administration, Kashmir Established Triage Centers for COVID-19 Patients

Divisional Administration, Kashmir Established Triage Centers for COVID-19 Patients

Srinagar, May 06: As the recent surge in Covid-19 positive cases has resulted in increase in bed occupancy rate in the Tertiary Care Hospitals (Category 1) in Srinagar, the Divisional Administration established Tirage Centers to utilize the hospital beds of Tertiary Care Hospitals including SKIMS, Soura, Srinagar, Chest Disease, Hospital, Srinagar, SMHS, Hospital, Srinagar, Kashmir […]

Admin Orders Fire Safety Audit Of All Covid-19 Hospitals

Admin Orders Fire Safety Audit Of All Covid-19 Hospitals

Srinagar, May 6: The government has ordered fire safety and medical audit of all covid-19 hospitals in Jammu division. In a communication to all Deputy Commissioners/ chairman, DDMA’S, Divisional Commissioner Jammu Dr. Raghav Langer has sought compliance by May 7. “As you are aware that in view of the present Covid-19 pandemic situation, various Hospitals […]

“Issue instructions to staff to desist from media interactions”: DHSK tells medical officers

“Issue instructions to staff to desist from media interactions”: DHSK tells medical officers

  Srinagar: Directorate of Health Services Kashmir (DHSK) has directed all top, middle and lower-rung medical officers in the Division to instruct sub-ordinate staff to desist from media interactions, cautioning that any contravention to the directions will warrant disciplinary action. A circular floated by the Directorate headed by Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Rather said that all […]