‘The list comprises of 1200 essential medicines, to be given free of cost to the patients in all state-run hospitals after government approval’ Jammu and […]
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DAK urges pregnant women to get flu vaccine
‘Antivirals safe in pregnancy’ Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) today urged pregnant women to get vaccinated as this is the best means to protect them and […]
Packed chicken kebabs declared unsafe for humans
The Jammu and Kashmir Food Control Organisation Tuesday declared packed chicken kebabs being sold in Kashmir as “unsafe” for consumption as the food analyst report […]
Medicos ‘fleece’ patients at private clinics
Weak and inadequate regulations and complete lack of monitoring of fees charged by doctors at private clinics in Kashmir has left the patients high and […]
‘Winter increases heart attack, stroke risk’
Cold weather can be dangerous medically: DAK With surge in heart attacks and strokes during winter, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) today said that sudden drop […]
‘Killer Kebabs’ on sale in Kashmir
3 Quintal ‘unsafe’ mutton, chicken & fish Kebabs seized from City market The Food Safety Department has seized nearly three quintal unsafe packaged Kebabs that […]
Minister warns against nexus between docs, pharma companies
Minister for Health and Medical Education Choudhary Lal Singh today said the process of e-tendering was being followed to make the functioning of the Health […]
Sub-Standard Drugs: Minimal Tests, Inadequate Action
The Drug Control Organisation of Jammu and Kashmir is not equipped to carry out many cardinal tests on drugs, and the results of the drug […]
Hemophilic patients suffer, writhe in pain at SMHS
Non availability of life-saving drugs cause of concern, admin unmoved Hemophilic patients across Kashmir valley continue to suffer in Shri Maharaja Hari Singh (SMHS) Hospital, […]
Viral infection breaks out in Tral villages
12 children test positive for jaundice An epidemic-like situation has emerged in the Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district with scores of children having […]