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COVID-19: RDD Kashmir produces, distributes 1100 face-masks per day among rural population

COVID-19: RDD Kashmir produces, distributes 1100 face-masks per day among rural population

Deptt ropes in local entrepreneurs, SHGs for mass production of masks: Dir RDD SRINAGAR, APRIL 8: Director, Department of Rural Development (RDD), Kashmir, Qazi Sarwar on Friday informed that the RDD Kashmir is presently producing and distributing 1100 masks per-day among the rural population. He said the initiative is part of the various measures taken […]

COVID-19: SWD issues advisory for Children and Caregivers to cope with disruption in daily routine

COVID-19: SWD issues advisory for Children and Caregivers to cope with disruption in daily routine

JAMMU, APRIL 10: Social Welfare Department has issued a detailed parenting advisory to enable children and caregivers to cope with sudden disruption in the daily routine in the wake of worldwide outbreak of Covid-19 disease. The advisory states that the sudden disruption in the daily routine, looming fear of possible loss while limiting social interaction […]

13 persons released after completing two-week quarantine period in Ganderbal

13 persons released after completing two-week quarantine period in Ganderbal

GANDERBAL, APRIL 10: Thirteen persons all from village Waskura, Ganderbal, were discharged on Friday after successfully completing their 14-day quarantine period. As a precautionary measure, these thirteen persons had contact with the Covid positive case of Bandipora district,were shifted into hospital quarantine at the MMC Watlar two weeks ago. All persons were under thorough medical […]

184 tested positive till date, 43798 persons under observation

184 tested positive till date, 43798 persons under observation

JAMMU, APRIL 09: The Government Thursday informed that till date 184 persons have tested positive for COVID-19 out of which 174 are active positive, six have recovered and four have died. According to the daily Media Bulletin on Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), out of 184 positive cases, 152 are from Kashmir and 32 from Jammu division. […]

Expedite screening in Red zones: DM Ganderbal

Expedite screening in Red zones: DM Ganderbal

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 […]

Dy Mayor visits Miskeen Bagh, distributed supplementary nutrition among Anganwadi centres

Dy Mayor visits Miskeen Bagh, distributed supplementary nutrition among Anganwadi centres

SRINAGAR, APRIL 9: Deputy Mayor, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Parvaiz Ahmed Qadri visited Miskeen Bagh and distributed supplementary nutrition among the Anganwadi centres, here today. He was accompanied by District Program Officer, Integrated Child Development Service (ICDS), Srinagar, Zeenat Ara, Corporator of Ward 45, Dawlat Abad, Zubair Fayaz Dar and other concerned. On the occasion, […]

1762 migrant workers being provided free food daily, sample collection centre established in District: DC Budgam

1762 migrant workers being provided free food daily, sample collection centre established in District: DC Budgam

“5 lungars, relief camps opened at various locations” BUDGAM, APRIL 09: Deputy Commissioner (DC), Budgam Tariq Hussain Ganai, today said that 1762 migrant workers are being provided free food on daily basis at different places in Budgam. DC said this during a visit to various quarantine facilities, set up in the district to take on […]

No shortage of medicines, drugs: Deputy Drug Controller

No shortage of medicines, drugs: Deputy Drug Controller

Strict action to be initiated against overcharging SRINAGAR, APRIL 09: 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 […]

Sgr divided into 25 zones, 5000 officers will be on ground in each zone to resolve peoples’ issues: DC Sgr

Sgr divided into 25 zones, 5000 officers will be on ground in each zone to resolve peoples’ issues: DC Sgr

Says no shortage of life saving drugs, People must cooperate with us, it’s not a law and order issue or militancy issue, it’s a social issue: Dr Haseeb Muhgal Srinagar, April 09 (KNO): Seeking support of people in the fight against Covid-19 pandemic, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Chaudhary on Thursday said that Srinagar […]

COVID-19 Claims 4th Life In J&K, Case Tally Rises To 159

COVID-19 Claims 4th Life In J&K, Case Tally Rises To 159

Jammu/Srinagar, April 8 (GNS): J&K reported its fourth death from the COVID-19 pandemic as a 61-year-old woman from Udhampur district of Jammu division died of the dreaded disease on Wednesday. The woman died at Government Medical College Jammu at around 1:30 hours. The doctors had taken her samples early morning, soon after she was admitted […]