Another Trump aide tests positive for COVID-19

Another Trump aide tests positive for COVID-19

  Washington: Stephen Miller, a top aide to President Donald Trump, tested positive for COVID-19, taking the number of White House staffers infected by the deadly virus to at least 10. “Over the last five days I have been working remotely and self-isolating, testing negative every day through yesterday. Today, I tested positive for COVID-19 […]

Healthcare affected in Budgam with 150 docs, paramedics on Covid duty

Healthcare affected in Budgam with 150 docs, paramedics on Covid duty

Budgam: Health authorities in Budgam district have deputed close to 150 doctors and paramedical staff from various hospitals to Covid-19 care centres. This has not only deprived other patients of healthcare but also overburdened the staff working at these hospitals. Kashmir Reader has learnt from official sources that as many as 250 doctors and paramedic […]

Pilgrims return to Mecca as Saudi eases coronavirus restrictions

Pilgrims return to Mecca as Saudi eases coronavirus restrictions

RIYADH: A very small, limited number of people donning the white terrycloth garment symbolic of the Muslim pilgrimage circled Islam’s holiest site in Mecca on Sunday after Saudi Arabia lifted coronavirus restrictions that had been in place for months. The kingdom had taken the rare step of suspending the smaller “umrah” pilgrimage that draws millions […]

Pilgrims return to Mecca as Saudi eases virus restrictions

Pilgrims return to Mecca as Saudi eases virus restrictions

Riyadh: A very small, limited number of people donning the white terrycloth garment symbolic of the Muslim pilgrimage circled Islam’s holiest site in Mecca on Sunday after Saudi Arabia lifted coronavirus restrictions that had been in place for months. The kingdom had taken the rare step of suspending the smaller “umrah” pilgrimage that draws millions […]

President Trump and first lady test positive for COVID-19

President Trump and first lady test positive for COVID-19

Washington: US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania have tested positive for the coronavirus, the president tweeted on Friday, a development that is likely to bring to standstill his hectic election campaign. “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this […]

We the Children of Gaza: Poet, Fashionista, Footballer

We the Children of Gaza: Poet, Fashionista, Footballer

The inevitable has finally happened, and the coronavirus pandemic is now ravaging the besieged Gaza Strip. On August 24, a total lockdown was imposed by the Gaza authorities following the discovery of several COVID-19 cases outside designated quarantine areas. Since then, over 1,000 cases have been identified and ten people have died. Experts estimate the […]

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