Doctors in Kashmir Thursday said that the Valley was heading toward herd immunity following revelation of a seroprevalence study on COVID-19 infection conducted by GMC […]
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Process to enroll entire J&K for health insurance as govt committed to covering each family
J&K Government has started registration process for the mega health insurance scheme meant to cover the ‘entire population of the UT’. In 10 days, 3.61 […]
21 Deaths and 1329 fresh coronavirus cases reported from across J&K
Deaths and new positive cases of COVID19 continued to mount on Tuesday in J&K. With 21 succumbing and 1329 cases, the mortality reached 921 while […]
Intervertebral Discs or simple Discs: Myths and Facts
Dr.Akhtar Rasool Intervertebral discs or simply the ‘discs’ are cushion like structures present normally between adjacent vertebrae (bones of the back). These discs serve many […]
People more likely to contract coronavirus at home: Study
By age group, the infection rate within the household was higher when the first confirmed cases were teenagers or people in their 60s and 70s. […]
Amid complaints of negligence, doctors face attacks in hospitals leading to Protest & Strike
As the spike in COVID cases has burdened the already stressed health infrastructure, doctors have come in the line of fire amid complaints of medical […]
With 16 more deaths in 24 hours coronavirus related fatalities rose to 222 in J&K
With 16 more deaths in the past 24 hours, the Covid toll of J&K has reached 222. All deaths were reported from Kashmir Valley. As […]
Spike continues, J&K adds 314 coronavirus cases with eight more deaths
Jammu and Kashmir on Monday recorded 314 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the union territory’s tally to 10,827, while eight more fatalities pushed the toll to […]
Kashmir heading towards ‘Catastrophic Phase’ of Coronavirus: Dr. Salim Khan
Call for re-imposition of lockdown gains support from several quarters Jammu and Kashmir recorded at least nine deaths caused by COVID-19 on Saturday. A 24-year-old […]
Rapid rise in coronavirus patients across Kashmir, records 57 deaths, 2024 positive cases in 9 days
Over the past weeks, hospitals treating COVID19 patients in Srinagar are witnessing a steep escalation in the number of patients requiring intensive treatment and oxygen […]