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 […]
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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 […]
Things to know about airborne Coronavirus transmission
More than seven months after the new coronavirus was first detected, scientists and health experts are still trying to get a better understanding of how […]
Kashmir ill-equipped to deal with the pandemic, people will die like cattle: Doctors
As the world scrambles to deal with the coronavirus pandemic, fear and anxiety prevail across Kashmir after scores of COVID-19 cases were detected. Hospitals in […]
With 154 fresh COVID Cases, JK witnesses a highest-ever single-day spike
Jammu Kashmir Thursday recorded 154 COVID-19 cases including 134 from Kashmir and 20 from Jammu, taking the total infection tally to 7849.Thursday’s cases include 51 […]
JK reports 198 fresh coronavirus cases and the death toll reaches 105
By: Tahaa Yaseen Jammu Kashmir Wednesday recorded 198 COVID-19 cases including 179 from Kashmir and 19 from Jammu, taking the total infection tally to 7695.Wednesday’s […]
Amid pandemic horrified drug abuse goes unabated in Srinagar, Anantnag
A first of its kind study has found around 2 percent prevalence of substance abuse, majorly opioids, in two districts of Kashmir. The percentage translates […]
Coronavirus: When to wear a mask and when you can skip it
The studies on masks aren’t perfectly definitive, but that’s typical of many issues involving health risks — from mercury contamination to cancer screenings. It’s still […]