Friday, January 21, 2022

J&K Bank’s Tangmarg business unit closed after 8 employees test Covid positive

COVID-19: JK reports 5818 new positive cases, 4 deaths

8.32% bed occupancy across J&K

J&K achieves milestone of over 2 crore COVID-19 vaccinations: LG commends efforts of healthcare & frontline workers

57% of 1st dose achievement in 15-17 age group, 1,02,020 precaution doses administered as on date

DHSK visits Covid-19 dedicated maternity hospital Chanpora, takes stock of facilities

Hospital will cater to pregnant women of Budgam, Pulwama, Srinagar districts: Director

Doctors, Paramedical staff deserves appreciation for their fight against 3rd wave of Covid-19: Vakil

Penalty to be imposed upon violators of COVID19 behaviour: Tehsildar Bandipora

Says strict action will be taken against those employees who remain unauthorisedly absent from duties

J&K Bank’s Chadoora Business Unit closed for 3 days after some staffers test COVID positive

COVID-19: JK reports 4651 new positive cases, 3 deaths

J&K Bank's Aloosa Business Unit in Bandipora closed for 3 days after 2 staffers test Covid positive

J&K Bank’s Dangiwacha branch in Rafiabad closed after some staffers test Covid positive

Amid Covid-19 Upsurge, SKIMS Deemed Medical University defers all exams scheduled from Jan 17

JK reports 3499 new positive cases, 338923 recovered, 1,98,57,038 Covid doses administered so far

Bar appeals govt to release Kashmiri detainees lodged in different jails in view of Covid situation

Upsurge in Covid-19 cases across J&K alarming: JKPM

COVID-19: JK reports 3251 new positive cases, 338453 recovered, 4 deaths

Sagar cautions administration against complacency in combating 3rd Covid wave

Asks people to abide by government advisories

Qalamabad trade body urge shopkeepers to follow COVID-19 guidelines sternly

6 doctors test Covid positive at SDH Sopore: Officials

Covid, non-Covid activities to function normally in hospitals across Kashmir: DHSK

Says decision about closure of routine OPDs, Elective Surgeries to be taken after taking into consideration COVID situation

Amid spikes in Covid-19 cases, govt imposes weekend restrictions in J&K

CS reviews COVID surge in Jammu and Kashmir

Directs districts to retard the pace of transmission through enhanced testing, isolation and micro-containment

COVID-19: JK reports 2456 new positive cases, 5 deaths

Dr Farooq Abdullah asks JK Admin to ramp up efforts to tackle with third wave of Covid

Covid-19 Upsurge: Over 200 doctors, paramedics of GMC, its associated hospitals test positive since Jan 01

HoD Community Medicine GMC Dr Salim Khan says situation turning alarming as cases rising exponentially

Amid surge in Covid-19, SKIMS Soura puts on hold non-essential elective surgeries

Makes OPD tele consultation available for patients through landline numbers from Monday to Saturday

Covid cases in Kashmir higher than reported: DAK

COVID-19: JK reports 1966 new positive cases, 5 deaths

Follow all SOPs to curb new Covid wave: Hoteliers Club to service providers

Appreciates govt efforts of vigorous testing, vaccination

Amid surge in Covid cases, entry time at Srinagar Airport restricted to 3 hours

Officials say those who are not wearing masks will not be given entry to the airport

PHDCCI chairperson appeals business, trade community to take measures to prevent Covid-19 spread

CCIK hold mask distribution, Covid awareness road campaign

DHSK achieves new record, conducts over 40,000 Covid tests in a single day

KTA demands strict implementation of Covid guidelines

Biz community cannot afford repeated lockdowns: Ajaz Shahdhar

Amid surge in covid cases, Div Com Kashmir reviews preparation for containment of 3rd wave

Directs DCs, CMOs to visit Health institutions to boost moral of medical, paramedical staff

CS reviews public health response to COVID surge in J&K

H&ME Deptt asked to keep sufficient stock of medicines, activate war rooms and isolation facilities

COVID-19: Two officials among four tests positive in Uri

DC Srinagar draws Action Plan for COVID mitigation in view of surging cases

Red Cross volunteers opt to provide their services

COVID-19: JK reports 1148 new positive cases, 2 deaths

DAK seeks mandatory Covid booster dose for healthcare workers

SKIMS cancels winter vacation of faculty members amid Covid upsurge

Decision taken to ensure adequate availability of staff at this juncture: Director SKIMS

Advisor Farooq Khan visits Govt hospitals to review Covid preparedness

LG launches Covid-19 vaccination drive for administering precaution dose to HCWs, FLWs & senior citizens with co-morbidities in J&K

Flags-off 34 Advanced Life Support Ambulances of 108 services for Jammu

Several coaching centres sealed for violating Covid norms in Bandipora

Amid Covid surge, GMC cancels winter vacation of faculty members

Faculty members asked to resume duties from Jan 11

IGP gets booster dose of Covid vaccine at police hospital Srinagar

Appeals healthcare, frontline workers to get their booster shot at an earliest

Lt Governor reviews J&K’s COVID-19 situation during a high level meeting

Directs district administrations to gear up preparedness, provide all assistance to healthcare teams

COVID-19: JK reports 542 new positive cases, one death

Shahid Choudhary gets national award for Covid-19 management in Srinagar

Says award a token of recognition from Govt of India

Rising Covid cases a serious concern: CCIK

Following SOPs mandatory to avoid lockdown

KCC&I concerned over rise in Covid positive cases in J&K

Urges admin to take livelihood of business community into consideration before taking any future decision

Admin fully prepared to handle possible third wave of Covid-19: DC Srinagar

Says like previous year, Covid-19 biggest challenge for 2022 as well, “Admin in readiness mode to handle situation arising out of snowfall, inclement weather‘

7 BSF Jawans test positive for Covid-19 in Handwara: Officials

Chief Secretary reviews COVID situation in J&K

Asks Health Department to aim conducting 2 lakh tests per day for early detection of infection

Due to surge in Covid-19 cases, night curfew to be imposed in J&K: P K Pole

Says administration fully prepared to tackle any situation arising out of Covid-19 or snowfall

Amid rise in Covid cases, biometric attendance for govt employees suspended: Dr Jitendra Singh

Lt Governor launches COVID-19 vaccination for children aged 15-18 years in J&K

Vaccination is a critical tool to help stop the pandemic: Lt Governor

DC Srinagar, Dir Health finalize modalities for roll out of Covid-19 Vaccination for 15-17 age group

50 Session sites being set up

Lt Governor chairs high-level meeting to review Covid-19 status

Issue directions to ensure functioning of oxygen plants, availability of requisite medicines, audit of ICU and Oxygen supported beds across all hospitals in UT

Influenza drug Molnupiravir reduces risk of death in Covid patients: DAK

‘Drug effective against Omicron’

GDC Sopore closed for two days after 3 employees test Covid positive

PDD leaves Covid patients on death bed

DHSK visits Srinagar International Airport, reviews Covid-19 testing, health care facilities

Why Covid comes at the time of PDP only: Asks Arif Laigaroo

Says BJP running dictatorship in J&K, their sole intention is to stop PDP from fighting against oppression

PDP youth convention disallowed in view of Covid, security situation: Police

Say in view of credible inputs of vehicle bound IEDs being used to target civilians, high security installations it was not advisable allow such gathering along with vehicles

Chief Secretary reviews public health response to COVID 19

Lays special focus on Pediatric medical facilities

Covid-19 Pandemic causing rise in high blood pressure cases: DAK

Several Covid deaths go 'missing' from official data in Gurez, courtesy official mismanagement: Allege Locals

CMO Bandipora says committee framed to verify facts; BMO Gurez acknowledges there is some issue regarding official data, will be rectified soon

Covid vaccination for children crucial as Omicron spreads: DAK

Hakeem Yaseen concerned over sale of Kashmiri Covid orphans outside J&K

Div Com takes stock of Covid Containment measures at International Airport in view of Omicron Threat

Inspects facilities at quarantine Centre Sanat Nagar, Boulevard

Culprits involved in trafficking of Kashmiri Covid orphans will be punished: Mission Director ICPS

Says strict action will be taken against unregistered NGOs

JKCSF expresses anguish over ‘sale’ of Kashmiri Covid orphans outside J&K

Appeals for their early rehabilitation so that they are not exploited

CS reviews progress in alleged illegal adoption and sale case of COVID orphan in Pampore and advocates zero tolerance for such activities

Directs home department to increase surveillance and inspect orphanages/nari and bal ashrams/NGOs/hospitals

Two persons involved in alleged trafficking of Covid orphans arrested in Pampore: Police

Say trust run by duo also seized, further investigation going on

DHSK chairs meeting with health officials, discusses Covid-19 scenario

MMU aghast over ‘sale’ of Kashmiri Covid orphans outside J&K

J&K Bank main branch Sopore closed after two employees test Covid positive

Div Com Kashmir convenes special meeting on preparedness for containment of new Covid-19 variant 'Omicron'

Stresses on widespread Campaigning of SOPs

COVID-19: JK reports 171 new positive cases

DHSK hold meeting with Medical Superintendents of all hospitals, reviews Covid arrangements

Qayoom Wani appeals to govt to be ready in advance to meet challenges of new Covid variant

Government should provide compensation to families affected by COVID-19: G A Mir

Says people paid huge price as government completely failed to tackle Covid-19

As new Covid variant surfaces, DAK calls for enhanced genome sequencing

PM Modi chairs meeting to take stock of Covid situation, vaccination

Samoon reviews progress of the implementation of ‘Covid Crash Course'

DAK bats for booster shots of Covid-19 vaccine to prevent breakthrough infections

COVID testing camp at IUST; No positive cases detected

Amid COVID-19 SOPs, class 10 annual exams commence in Kashmir

Kashmir hospitals see rise in Covid-19 cases again: DAK

Covid night curfew to be imposed in Jammu district from tonight

Central govt restores MPLAD Scheme after Covid suspension

Scheme to continue till 2025-26

ACS Bhardwaj reviews COVID-19 status in Kashmir division

Highlights necessity of contact tracing, institutional quarantine for positive patients, inoculation of unvaccinated population

COVID-19: JK reports 138 new positive cases, 2 deaths

Amid COVID-19 SOPs class 12 annual exams begin in Kashmir

COVID-19: JK reports 111 new positive cases, 3 deaths

Winter could bring rise in Covid-19 cases: DAK

DC Srinagar conducts surprise inspection of City markets, oversees implementation of Covid-19 SOPs

On spot Covid tests of over 100 persons not wearing Masks conducted, fine imposed

84 percent population in Kashmir have antibodies against Covid-19: HoD Community Medicine Dr Salim

Says 78 percent school children have also developed antibodies as per Sero-Surveillance conducted in July this year

COVID-19: JK reports 95 new positive cases, 1,49,60,996 COVID doses administered so far

COVID-19: JK reports 110 new positive cases, two deaths