Two patients die, senior pulmonologist at CD Hospital tests positive

Two patients die, senior pulmonologist at CD Hospital tests positive

Srinagar: Kashmir reported two coronavirus related deaths on Tuesday, one of them a 27-year-old from Lolab, the youngest victim yet of Covid-19 in Jammu and Kashmir. According to officials, both the persons who died were from northern Kashmir and they died on Monday, a day before their test results came positive for the new virus. […]

Top doctor at CD Hospital tests Covid positive

Top doctor at CD Hospital tests Covid positive

Srinagar: A top pulmonologist working at Chest Diseases Hospital has tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday, officials said. They said the swab samples of the senior doctor were taken on Monday which came positive late last night. Dr Saleem Khan, Nodal Officer for Covid-19 at GMC Srinagar and associated hospitals confirmed the development and said […]

J&K records three Covid-19 deaths, 155 fresh cases

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported three Covid-19 deaths on Monday taking the death toll in Jammu and Kashmir to 31. The three persons who became the latest victim of Covid-19 include a 45-year-old man of Shopian. He was admitted to SKIMS Soura with chronic Kidney Diseases (on Sunday and was kept in an isolation ward. […]

J&K Covid tally crosses 2,300 as 177 test positive

J&K Covid tally crosses 2,300 as 177 test positive

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 177 new coronavirus cases on Saturday taking the total number of Covid-19 patients in J&K to 2,341, officials said. Among the positive cases are 100 travellers who returned from different parts of the country to Jammu and Kashmir. Ten among the new positive patients are expecting mothers from Anantnag and […]

Shopian man dies of Covid-19, death toll reaches 28

Shopian man dies of Covid-19, death toll reaches 28

94 travellers among 128 test positive in J&K Srinagar: A 70-year-old man from Shopian became victim of Covid-19 on Thursday, taking the overall death tally in Jammu and Kashmir to 28. Nodal Officer for Covid-19 at Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar, Dr M Saleem Khan told Kashmir Reader that the man from Aliarpora village of […]

Baramulla man dies of Covid-19, death toll reaches 27

Baramulla man dies of Covid-19, death toll reaches 27

Doctor among 115 new Covid cases in Jammu and Kashmir Srinagar: Kashmir reported one more Covid-19 death on Thursday, of a 55-year-old man from Baramulla who died at SMHS Hospital late Wednesday evening. His test results came positive for Covid-19 on Thursday, officials said. The number of Covid-19 deaths in Jammu and Kashmir has now […]

Two Covid-19 deaths in Kashmir, both elderly men with co-morbidities

J&K tally crosses 1900 mark with 162 new coronavirus cases

Two Covid-19 deaths in Kashmir, both elderly men with co-morbidities

J&K tally crosses 1900 mark with 162 new coronavirus cases Srinagar: The Chest Diseases Hospital in Srinagar reported one death due to Covid-19 on Wednesday while another Covid-19 death was reported from Government Medical College (GMC) Anantnag. The two persons who died today include a 55-year-old man from Fateh Kadal locality in Srinagar. He was […]

90-yr-old dies of Covid-19 at SKIMS, 91 new cases in J&K

90-yr-old dies of Covid-19 at SKIMS, 91 new cases in J&K

Srinagar: A 90-year-old man from Kulgam died of Covid-19 on Tuesday, becoming the 24th victim in Jammu and Kashmir of the dreaded disease. According to officials, the elderly person was from Khaloora area of Kulgam district and was admitted to the emergency wing of SKIMS Hospital on Monday as a case of hypertension with pneumonia. […]

Kashmir doctors speak up against police harassment

Will observe black-band protest today

Kashmir doctors speak up against police harassment

Will observe black-band protest today Srinagar: The Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) has said it will complain to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) against the harassment by police that doctors and other healthcare professionals have been routinely suffering during the Covid-19 lockdown. President of DAK Dr Suhail Naik told Kashmir Reader that the doctors’ body […]

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