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Compared to the last, the third wave is less virulent. Hospitalization, as per the Union Health Ministry, has been significantly lower. Also deaths as attributed to the pathogen have been...

Jammu and Kashmir, on Thursday, reported 5992 Covid-19 cases, the highest ever single-day daily count in cases recorded in J&K. On average, J&K has reported 3718 cases every day in...

According to officials, over 5,000 hectares of degraded forest area has been rehabilitated during the current financial year by planting about 27 lakh plants in monsoon and autumn seasons, while...

The import of apples, apparently unregulated, from Iran is causing heavy losses to farmers in J&K and Himachal Pradesh. The Apple growers in Jammu and Kashmir have been seeking intervention...

In order to streamline prescriptions of drugs by doctors, Chief Secretary of J&K, during a review meeting, called for a prescription audit. He also asked the Department to ensure that...

Last week, the Indian Council of Medical Research released an Advisory on Purposive Testing Strategy for COVID-19 in India. The advisory provides details on ‘who may be’ and ‘people who...

On 11 March 2020, World Health Organization declared Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) outbreak as a pandemic and reiterated the call for countries to take immediate actions and scale up response...

On January 3, administration like other parts of the India started vaccination to the children in 15-17 age group in Jammu and Kashmir.  8 lakh and 33 thousand children have...

Last week, the J&K administration ordered restricting the maximum number of people to attend any indoor or outdoor gatherings to 25. Restaurants, clubs, gymnasiums and swimming pools besides Cinema halls,...

Although belated, Omicron presence has been confirmed in Kashmir Valley. Jammu has also reported five more cases, taking the overall tally in J&K to 13. There is also a surge...