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13 Students Test Positive In J&K University, Campus Closed
Thirteen students have tested positive for coronavirus at a university campus in Jammu and Kashmir's Katra, forcing the district management to order the closure of the university campus.
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Government Warns 5 States, J&K Of Rising Covid Cases Amid Omicron Fears
The government wrote to five states - Odisha, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Mizoram, and the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir - to express concern over a rapid increase in daily new Covid cases and underline the danger posed by Omicron.
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Schools In Jammu Reopen For Classes 10, 12
After remaining closed for months to prevent the spread of coronavirus, various schools reopened on Monday for students of Classes 10 and 12 across Jammu in accordance with the fresh government guidelines, officials said.
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95% J&K Cops Have Covid Antibodies, Surprise Results For Children: Study
Police personnel in Jammu and Kashmir have the highest level of antibodies against COVID-19 compared to the general population in the valley, says a study by the Government Medical College in Srinagar.
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Tourism Sees Three Fold Jump In Valley This Year
From Covid's point of view, the ministry says, that as many as 80 percent of industry stakeholders have already been vaccinated by the Union Territory administration.
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First Case Of Delta Plus Variant Detected In Jammu And Kashmir: Official
The first case of the Delta plus variant of coronavirus, classified as a "variant of concern", has been detected in Jammu and Kashmir, Jammu Government Medical College (GMC) principal Shashi Sudhan Sharma said Wednesday.
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Jammu And Kashmir Schools, Colleges To Remain Closed Till June 30
The decision to keep the schools, colleges, universities, technical education institutes, skill development institutes and coaching centres closed for offline classes has been taken on the basis of the “current assessment” of the coronavirus situation in Jammu and Kashmir.
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J&K High Court Decides To Release Jail Inmates Amid Covid Second Wave
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Monday decided to release jail inmates in the union territory on 90 days interim bail in view of the Supreme Court directions.
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COVID-19: Jammu And Kashmir Extends Lockdown Till May 24
The lockdown imposed in Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of an alarming surge in coronavirus cases entered the 18th day on Sunday as the normal life remained affected in most areas of the union territory, officials said.
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Nearly No Vaccination In Kashmir As Stocks Run Out, Zero Jabs In Srinagar
Coronavirus vaccinations have practically come to a halt in Kashmir with many districts reporting zero doses administered on Saturday.
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Covid Spurt In J&K, Odisha, Uttarakhand "Matter Of Concern": Health Minister
Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday expressed concern over the rapid surge in COVID-19 cases in eight states and Union Territories, and said the pace of surge is worrisome.
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Mehbooba Mufti Urges PM Modi To Release Political Detainees Amid Covid Threat
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to release all political detainees languishing in jails in and outside Jammu and Kashmir immediately in the wake of the worsening COVID-19 situation.
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Baby Dies At Jammu Hospital, Abandoned By Parents After Testing Positive
A two-month-old baby boy died at a hospital in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, after the parents abandoned him because he'd tested Covid positive
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11 J&K Districts Go Under 84-Hour Lockdown To Tackle Covid Surge
An 84-hour lockdown began in 11 districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday evening in a bid to tackle the surge in COVID-19 cases, officials said.
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Omar Abdullah Takes To Twitter To Amplify Covid Patients' SOS Messages
Amid an unprecedented surge in coronavirus cases, former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah, who is popular on Twitter with 3.2 million followers, today started amplifying distress and SOS messages from COVID patients
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13 Students Test Positive In J&K University, Campus Closed
Thirteen students have tested positive for coronavirus at a university campus in Jammu and Kashmir's Katra, forcing the district management to order the closure of the university campus.
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Government Warns 5 States, J&K Of Rising Covid Cases Amid Omicron Fears
The government wrote to five states - Odisha, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Mizoram, and the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir - to express concern over a rapid increase in daily new Covid cases and underline the danger posed by Omicron.
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Schools In Jammu Reopen For Classes 10, 12
After remaining closed for months to prevent the spread of coronavirus, various schools reopened on Monday for students of Classes 10 and 12 across Jammu in accordance with the fresh government guidelines, officials said.
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95% J&K Cops Have Covid Antibodies, Surprise Results For Children: Study
Police personnel in Jammu and Kashmir have the highest level of antibodies against COVID-19 compared to the general population in the valley, says a study by the Government Medical College in Srinagar.
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Tourism Sees Three Fold Jump In Valley This Year
From Covid's point of view, the ministry says, that as many as 80 percent of industry stakeholders have already been vaccinated by the Union Territory administration.
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First Case Of Delta Plus Variant Detected In Jammu And Kashmir: Official
The first case of the Delta plus variant of coronavirus, classified as a "variant of concern", has been detected in Jammu and Kashmir, Jammu Government Medical College (GMC) principal Shashi Sudhan Sharma said Wednesday.
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Jammu And Kashmir Schools, Colleges To Remain Closed Till June 30
The decision to keep the schools, colleges, universities, technical education institutes, skill development institutes and coaching centres closed for offline classes has been taken on the basis of the “current assessment” of the coronavirus situation in Jammu and Kashmir.
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J&K High Court Decides To Release Jail Inmates Amid Covid Second Wave
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Monday decided to release jail inmates in the union territory on 90 days interim bail in view of the Supreme Court directions.
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COVID-19: Jammu And Kashmir Extends Lockdown Till May 24
The lockdown imposed in Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of an alarming surge in coronavirus cases entered the 18th day on Sunday as the normal life remained affected in most areas of the union territory, officials said.
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Nearly No Vaccination In Kashmir As Stocks Run Out, Zero Jabs In Srinagar
Coronavirus vaccinations have practically come to a halt in Kashmir with many districts reporting zero doses administered on Saturday.
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Covid Spurt In J&K, Odisha, Uttarakhand "Matter Of Concern": Health Minister
Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday expressed concern over the rapid surge in COVID-19 cases in eight states and Union Territories, and said the pace of surge is worrisome.
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Mehbooba Mufti Urges PM Modi To Release Political Detainees Amid Covid Threat
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to release all political detainees languishing in jails in and outside Jammu and Kashmir immediately in the wake of the worsening COVID-19 situation.
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Baby Dies At Jammu Hospital, Abandoned By Parents After Testing Positive
A two-month-old baby boy died at a hospital in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, after the parents abandoned him because he'd tested Covid positive
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11 J&K Districts Go Under 84-Hour Lockdown To Tackle Covid Surge
An 84-hour lockdown began in 11 districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday evening in a bid to tackle the surge in COVID-19 cases, officials said.
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Omar Abdullah Takes To Twitter To Amplify Covid Patients' SOS Messages
Amid an unprecedented surge in coronavirus cases, former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah, who is popular on Twitter with 3.2 million followers, today started amplifying distress and SOS messages from COVID patients
