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Covid resurgence: Doctors advise people to wear masks

SRINAGAR: Amid Covid resurgence, doctors have advised people to wear masks in crowded places to keep the virus at bay. Jammu and Kashmir has seen a rise in Covid cases for the

Apr. 4, 2023

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Police units asked to facilitate ‘hassle free’ movement of doctors, health workers during lockdown: IGP

Srinagar: Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar on Thursday said that the police units have been directed to facilitate “hassle free” movement of doctors, health workers and essential services. A 84-hour lockdown,

Apr. 29, 2021

Covid vaccine rollout: Over 70 top J&K doctors volunteer for first shot to clear misconceptions, instill confidence

SRINAGAR: Over 70 top doctors and head of departments (HODs) have volunteered to take the first shot of the Covid vaccine in a bid to clear apprehensions and instill confidence among the

Jan. 15, 2021

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Interference of revenue officials in hospital affairs unacceptable: JKDCC

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Doctors Coordination at Committee(JKDCC) which is an amalgam of various doctors associations called interference by revenue officials in day to day hospital affairs as ” unacceptable”. Dr M

Jan. 10, 2021

Face mask, physical distancing, handwashing is temporary vaccine to fight COVID -19: DAK

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) Monday said that society need to be proactive while dealing with Covid-19 pandemic and said face mask, physical distancing and handwashing is a temporary vaccine to fight

Jul. 13, 2020

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Donate plasma, save lives: DAK appeals to people

Prays for speedy recovery of Dr Mir Mushtaq Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday appealed people to come forward and donate plasma, which can be used for a medical procedure to

Jul. 10, 2020

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Doctors in Ku Klux Klan getup: Kashmir PPE kits resemble infamous hate group’s uniform

Srinagar: Imagine a doctor treats you wearing a conical hat and a robe that makes him or her look like a Klansman of the dreaded Ku Klux Klan (KKK). Something similar is

Jun. 7, 2020

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Ensure smooth movement of medicos, IGP briefs officers

Srinagar: In the backdrop incidents involving alleging beating and detaining of a cardiologist and stopping of a medical officer during the last 24 hours, IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar has ordered police officers

May. 26, 2020

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Doctors protest, DAK calls for wearing black bands against harassment of medicos

Srinagar: Scores of doctors carried out a peaceful protest at a hospital here against the alleged harassment of their colleagues by police recently. The doctors assembled at the premises of Super Speciality

May. 26, 2020

548 docs, nurses, paramedics in India have Covid

New Delhi: Coronavirus has infected around 548 doctors, nurses and paramedics across the country so far, according to data maintained by the Centre, news agency PTI reported on Wednesday. The figure does

May. 6, 2020

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