Srinagar, April 09 (KNS): On the directions of Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, a meeting was convened in the office of the Deputy Drugs Controller Kashmir, with the wholesale Drug Association of Srinagar with regard to the availability of medicines in the district. Similar meetings were also conducted at district level where officers took stock of the […]
With new coronavirus cases being reported from different parts of the country, India recorded 549 positive cases and 17 deaths in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 5,865, including 477 people who have been treated and discharged, the health ministry said on Thursday. “549 cases and 17 deaths have been reported in […]
SRINAGAR, APRIL 09: The market checking teams of Legal Metrology Department conducted 392 inspections of the traders dealing with retail sale of vegetables, Kiryana, Santizers and Masks in various districts of the Valley. During the inspection 19 business outlets were found violating the provisions of Legal Metrology Act, 2009 and Packaged Commodity Rules, 2011. The […]
RAJOURI, APRIL 09: As a noble gesture and as a part of the collective fight against COVID19 pandemic, the civil society members of the district Rajouri including retired ADC Subash Chander, retired ZEO Khurshid Janum and Transporter Bharat Bushan Gupta today donated an amount of Rs.3.51 lakh in District Disaster Management Fund. While speaking on […]
4000 masks distributed in Red zone areas GANDERBAL, APRIL 09: The District Magistrate (DM), Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal, today directed the surveillance teams deployed in Red zone areas of the district to expedited the screening of all inhabitants of these areas to break the chain of covid-19 virus. The DM stated this while visiting Guzhama and […]
24 more tests positive toll reaches 184 in JK with 32 cases in Jammu and 152 in Kashmir valley. Government spokesman Rohit Kansal in a official tweet said that all are contacts a result of aggressive testing.
Once the largest outbreak outside of China, South Korea has now managed to push the number of cases confirmed each day to around 50. Swift action and free or affordable mass-testing have been the country’s most effective weapons in countering the virus. But South Korea has also turned to technology for help. Routes taken by […]
A Chinese city on the Russian border is entering a “lockdown” due to an increase in coronavirus cases – even as the rest of China cautiously opens up. In Suifenhe, 1,000 miles from Beijing, people have been ordered to stay indoors, with some exceptions. The border is closed to people, although not goods, and a […]
Two women resident doctors of Safdarjung Hospital were allegedly assaulted by their neighbour, who accused them of “spreading coronavirus”, in Gautam Nagar area in the national capital late on Wednesday night. The police swung into action and managed to arrest the accused on the complaint of the 29-year-old resident doctor, who had stepped out with […]
Jharkhand has reported four Covid-19 cases so far. In an interview to Outlook’s Preetha Nair, Chief Minister Hemant Soren talks about state’s exit strategy and alleges that the Centre has been negligent towards Jharkhand in providing financial and medical assistance. Excerpts: Jharkhand so far has four confirmed cases. Is it because the state not conducting sufficient testing? The numbers […]