Srinagar: Dozens of corporators and employees of Srinagar Municipal Corporation were sent to home quarantine on Saturday after the brother of a corporator from downtown area tested positive for novel coronavirus, officials said. The new patient, a resident of Narwara in downtown Srinagar, is brother of the SMC corporator from Seki Dafar. “Soon after he […]
Srinagar: A nursing orderly working at Lal Ded Hospital tested positive for novel Coronavirus, officials said on Saturday. They said the Covid-19 test report of the nursing orderly who is working in adminstrative block of LD hospital came positive late Friday evening at Chest Diseases Hospital. Following the positive report, the hospital authorities have sent […]
Srinagar: Twenty-five more persons tested positive of the novel Coronavirus in Kashmir on Friday, taking the number of Covid-19 patients in J&K to 639, officials said. They said among the new Covid-19 positive patients 11 were detected at the virology lab of SKIMS Soura while 14 were confirmed at the VRDL lab at Chest Disease […]
Srinagar: Senior doctors in Kashmir have said that bodies of Covid-19 patients must be handled with respect while following certain precautions and guidelines to prevent transmission of the infection. They said no scientific evidence has been found which proves that coronavirus spreads from exposure to dead bodies of Covid-19 patients. “People shouldn’t stigmatise Covid-19 patients […]
Srinagar: The emergency medical staff of 108 ambulance services on Thursday night helped a nomad woman deliver a baby girl in the emergency vehicle at Malshahi Bagh village in Ganderbal. The ambulance staff had to conduct the delivery at around 12am midnight on a hilly terrain. Sakeena, a 25-year-old nomad woman from a Gujjar settlement […]
J&K tally crosses 600 with 33 new cases from Valley
J&K tally crosses 600 with 33 new cases from Valley Srinagar: Kashmir recorded another major spike in novel Coronavirus cases on Thursday after 33 persons tested positive for the virus in the Valley, taking the total number of Covid-19 patients in Jammu and Kashmir to 615. According to officials, among the new Covid-19 patients 20 […]
Srinagar: Knowing neither rest nor fear, 37 biomedical engineers from south India are working tirelessly in Jammu and Kashmir to attend to critical-care equipment in government hospitals. Since the Covid-19 lockdown began, these unsung heroes have been shuttling between district hospitals in J&K to repair ventilators, defibrillators and various life-saving and diagnostic machines. They work […]
Srinagar: Kashmir valley on Thursday reported thirty three more COVID-19 cases taking the total number of cases in J&K to 615, officials said. While 20 persons tested positive for the disease at CD Hospital Srinagar, 13 cases were detected at SKIMS Soura, officials told Kashmir Reader. Manzoor ul-Hassankashmirreader.com
Srinagar: Twenty persons recovering from COVID-19 were on Thursday discharged from JLNM Hospital Rainawari after testing negative for the disease. The recovered patients’ repeated samples tested negative for COVID-19 during the last two days apart, Nodal Officer at JLNM Hospital, Dr Bilques Shah said. Dr Shah said that out of the twenty recovered patients, one […]
Two Covid labs in Kashmir test 1,140 samples in a day
THIS NEWS IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY KHYBER MILK Two Covid labs in Kashmir test 1,140 samples in a day Srinagar: Sixteen more persons tested positive of the novel Coronavirus in Kashmir on Wednesday, taking the number of Covid-19 patients in J&K to 582, officials said. They said among the new Covid-19 positive patients six were […]