Ninety-four persons, including 14, associated with the Tablighi Jamaat, completed their quarantine period and were sent to their homes in Rajouri district on Wednesday. “As many as 14 persons, all associated with the Tablighi Jamaat, have completed their quarantine period of 28 days at Riaz-ul-Uloom Madrassa in Rajouri town. A few belong to Kishtwar district. […]
President Donald Trump says the US has “passed the peak” of new Covid-19 cases and predicted some states would reopen this month. At the daily White House virus briefing, Mr Trump said new reopening guidelines would be announced on Thursday after he speaks to governors. “We’ll be the comeback kids, all of us,” the president […]
The incident of humans contracting coronavirus from bats is an extremely rare event, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said, adding that a Chinese research showed that the Sars-CoV-2 virus which has causes Covid-19 in humans is in a mutated form. “Coronavirus is found in bats. We have come to know from the research […]
There is a piece of good news for the Indian economy which is battling the COVID-19 and its aftereffects of gloomy scenario. India is likely to have a normal monsoon this year, the country’s weather department said on Wednesday. Monsoon rains are expected to be 100 per cent of a long-term average, M. Rajeevan, secretary […]
Rajouri, April 15 (KNS): Hundreds of patients who have availed Golden cards of Ayushman Bharat scheme are facing problems due to the negligence of some officials. The golden card holders have called for carrying necessary rectification of the errors committed by officials while filing individual details. A number of beneficiaries from different areas of Jammu […]
Srinagar Apr 15 (KNS):Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday said good communication is crucial to defeat the novel (new) coronavirus. “The consequences of an outbreak depend on the effectiveness of communication,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan. “During an unfamiliar public health emergency, anxiety is a normal human reaction to the fear of unknown. […]
As Delhi’s coronavirus cases climbed to over 1,500, the state government on Wednesday announced that plasma enrichment technique would now be used to treat severely-ill COVID-19 patients on trial basis at a government hospital. Last week, Kerala became the first state to receive ICMR approval for exploring the feasibility of convalescent plasma transfusion. Lt Governor Anil Baijal advised healthcare workers to […]
Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s government has loosened restrictions on a range of industries across the country in a bid to battle the economic fallout of a continuing lockdown, in place to curb the spread of the coronavirus in the country. Prime Minister Imran Khan announced that the construction industry would be foremost among more than a dozen […]
With more than four weeks of continuous lockdown in Srinagar and other areas of Kashmir valley, twenty-two new cases of COVID-19 were reported today by official spokesman. He said that among the fresh cases eighteen are from Kashmir and four in Jammu. The total number of COVID-19 patients in the J-K now reached 300-mark. Officials […]
Asks States/UTs to follow revised guidelines, ensure close monitoring of containment zones JAMMU, APRIL 15: Government of India has asked all States and Union Territories to continue implementing lockdown restrictions strictly for the extended period till May 3, 2020 as announced by the Prime Minister as an effort to contain the spread of COVID-19 in […]