Jammu: A horse which ferried its owner from Kashmir to Rajouri district of the Jammu region was placed under “home quarantine” by isolating him from the rest of animals amid the coronavirus scare. A family in Rajouri has been directed to isolate a horse from other animals as a precautionary measure after one of its […]
Nainital: A six-year-old girl died of snake bite at a quarantine centre in the district following which three persons have been booked, a senior official said. The girl was sleeping along with her family on the floor at the quarantine centre for want of beds when the incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday said air travellers to the state will be kept in quarantine centres for 14 days and tested for coronavirus. Thirty kiosks have been set up at Srinagar airport for collection of samples. Authorities reviewed arrangements at the airport as domestic flights resume on Monday after a gap […]
JAMMU: The government on Saturday said that all travellers coming to Jammu and Kashmir, either by flights, trains or other means of transportation will be kept in institutional quarantine for 14 days and tested for COVID 19 using the RTPCR test. If the test is negative, they will be sent home otherwise to a hospital […]
Jammu: With domestic flights scheduled to resume from next week, the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday said all inbound passengers would have to undergo a compulsory COVID-19 test and administrative quarantine till the time their report is out. The decision was conveyed by the department of disaster management, relief and reconstruction (state executive committee), […]
SRINAGAR: The role of providing Psychiatric Counseling is occupying greater space in the Corona Bind Mitigation Efforts by Control Room which was launched earlier this month at Old Secretariat, Srinagar With the deputation of two psychiatric Medical Officers to the Control Room, the Specialists are busy in counseling & listening patiently to young and old […]
UDHAMPUR: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu along with First Lady Dr. Smita Murmu, Tuesday visited Railway Station Udhampur and took stock of the facilities being provided to the people who were stranded outside and are being brought back through special trains. Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, Commissioner Secretary to the Government Industries and Commerce Department, who is […]
Srinagar: As the government continues to scale up Covid-19 testing in Jammu and Kashmir, 22 students who returned from Chandigarh 10 days ago are awaiting reports of their samples. Most of these students belong to Kupwara district and have been put in a quarantine centre at Lal Chowk, Srinagar. They are making distressing calls to […]
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar Shahid Iqbal Choudhary on Thursday visited more than two dozen quarantine centres in Panthanchowk, Nowgam, Shalteng, South, Khanyar and north Tehsils to review the arrangements and interacted with residents arriving from different states. More than 90 hotels across the city have been taken over by the administration and designated as quarantine […]
PAMPORE: The Jammu and Kashmir Teachers Forum on Thursday distributed PPE kits and face masks among teachers who are on COVID -19 duty at various quarantine centres and checking duty in Pampore area of Pulwama district. The PPE kits and masks were distributed by a team including ZEO Pampore, Mushtaq Ahmad Dar, Provincial president JKTF, […]