District admin yet to devise plan Anantnag: Anantnag district administration’s decision to not provide food to Covid positive patients admitted at Trauma Hospital in Bijbehara is causing a flurry of problems for patients, their attendants and above all the hospital administration. The Trauma hospital is a new facility in Bijbehara area, which was among 23 […]
Bijbehara: A 110 bed hospital in Bijbehara area of Anantnag with around 70 odd oxygen cylinders and no oxygen plant has been dedicated for Covid-19 treatment by the administration as the crisis appears to be deepening in Kashmir. Recently the J&K administration decided to dedicate around 23 hospitals across Jammu and Kashmir to COVID-19 treatment […]
In ‘departure from trend’, mortality rate down in the same month Anantnag: For every person who recovered from Covid-19 in the month of April, more than two other people were infected in the ten districts of Kashmir Division, with fresh cases this month having already breached the 15k mark. The relief is that the death […]
Anantnag: More than 65 percent of Covid-19 positive cases recorded in Kashmir this year so far have been reported in 21 days of April while more than 37 percent deaths due to the virus have also occurred within this time frame. According to the official figures on Coronavirus, ten districts of Kashmir have witnessed a […]
Anantnag: Covid positive cases in Kashmir witnessed a 13 fold increase since the beginning of March even as the overall recovery rate has also dropped by a little more than 8 notches, shows official with Srinagar district being the epicentre. The total number of cases in the ten districts of Kashmir has reached a whopping […]
Anantnag: A two-way road bridge over the Jhelum river in Pandrethan on Srinagar outskirts, meant to connect dozens of localities, remains far from completion more than 9 years after work on it began. The bridge, if completed, would have connected areas of Srinagar city like Lasjan, Soibugh, Padshahibagh and some others to the old national […]
Anantnag: A 30-year-old woman who had confronted government forces for “entering her home with their shoes on during repeated search operations” has been arrested and booked under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) by the police alleging that the woman was, “glorifying militancy” in Kulgam district of south Kashmir. The woman has also been terminated from […]
Anantnag: Much to the inconvenience of patients as well as their attendants, the diagnostic laboratory here at Maternity and Child Care Hospital (MCCH) Anantnag is a mess with different sections scattered around the hospital — some of the sections hard to access for pregnant women. Besides, there is also a shortage of staff, with only […]
Anantnag: Amid the raging pandemic in Kashmir, almost the entire staff of the Microbiology department of Government Medical College (GMC) Hospital here, went on a day-long picnic to Pahalgam, leaving the functioning of the department to a couple of junior paramedics. The Microbiology department takes care of the diagnostic part of the hospital. As the […]
Almost entire staff of GMC Anantnag's Microbiology goes to Pahalgam for a day's outing, on a Monday morning
Anantnag: Amid the raging pandemic in Kashmir, almost the entire staff of the Microbiology department of Government Medical College (GMC) Hospital here, went on a day-long picnic to Pahalgam, leaving the functioning of the department to a couple of junior paramedics. The Microbiology department takes care of the diagnostic part of the hospital. As […]