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Aggressive contact tracing started, says Kansal
Jahangeer Ganaie
Srinagar : The COVID-19 cases have soared in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir with new six cases reported from Kashmir division on Tuesday afternoon, taking the…
Police, Army Busts Militant Hideout Along LoC In Kupwara
Srinagar : Government forces on Tuesday busted a militant hideout close to Line of Control (LoC) in Keran sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
Reports reaching GNS said that at around 7:00 a.m., a joint team of army’s 6 RR and SOG…
10-year-old boy among 3 more test positive, J&K Covid-19 tally crosses 50-mark
Srinagar : The number of covid-19 patients in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday crossed 50-mark as three more persons have been confirmed to have contracted the dreaded disease, all of them from Kashmir and include a ten-year-old boy, who had…
Human Rights Watch tells Centre to withdraw Internet curbs in J&K amid COVID-19
The Human Rights Watch (HRW), a non-governmental rights group, has called upon India to withdraw restrictions on Internet in J&K and warned that shutting down or restricting access to the Internet could be deadly during the COVID-19…
10 yr old boy tested positive at SKIMS, family alleges negligence by admin
SRINAGAR : A 10-year-old boy from Eidgah Srinagar has tested positive at SKIMS Soura on Tuesday with family alleged negligence by the administration.
An official of SKIMS confirmed to KINS that 10-year-old boy has been tested positive on…
Several areas surrounding location of positive, untraced contact cases sealed in J&K: Rohit…
New Delhi : Aggressive contact tracing of positive cases is key to controlling the spread of coronavirus, said Rohit Kansal, Principal Secretary-Planning, Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.
"Aggressive contact tracing of positive cases key to…
COVID-19: Govt extends validity of vehicle permits till June-end
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday extended till June 30 the validity of documents like driving licenses, permits and registration that expired since February 1, in a move to ensure hassle-free transportation of cargo amid the lockdown over…
Coronavirus: Army launches campaign in remote J-K areas to assist people
Jammu : The Army has launched a multi-pronged campaign to reach out to people in remote and rural areas of Jammu and Kashmir and educate and assist them in the fight against coronavirus.
As part of the campaign titled "Jointly we will…
78 people who completed quarantine period after returning from Leh walk home
They were part of first successful quarantine batch: ADC Sgr
Srinagar : At least 78 people who had returned from Leh and were put under quarantine were allowed to go home after completing the quarantine period.
Additional Deputy…
G20 finance ministers to hold virtual talks on coronavirus crisis
Riyadh: Finance ministers and central bankers of the Group of 20 major economies will hold a second round of virtual talks Tuesday to push ahead the coronavirus response, the Saudi hosts said.
G20 leaders last week pledged a “united…