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An extra meal, and snacks twice a day, was all it took to improve falling nutrition levels in this…
Deepanwita Gita Niyogi
A drastic increase in anemia over the past few years led the district administration in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandgaon to introduce a fresh drive against malnutrition, upping the number and variety of…
Lt Governor reviews public health response to COVID-19; discusses steps taken to tackle surge
JAMMU/NEW DELHI, JANUARY 21: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today reviewed COVID-19 situation with the members of Covid Task Force, DCs & SPs and discussed the various steps being undertaken across the UT to tackle the surge.
At…
COVID-19: Omicron highly contagious, don’t be complacent, warns DHSK
Srinagar, Jan 21: Officials on Friday said that the infectivity rate along with bed occupancy in Jammu and Kashmir is increasing with each passing day and people shouldn't take the current wave lightly.
Officials said that cases…
New compound to help make PPEs microbial resistant
New Delhi, Jan 21 (India Science Wire):The fight against the COVID pandemic has got a new weapon in its arsenal with scientists developing a compound that promises to help make PPEs microbial resistant.
Lignin, which is a natural and…
COVID—19: Dedicate one or two beds in DHs for dialysis patients, DHSK to CMOs, MSs
Srinagar, Jan 21: Directorate of Health Services Kashmir (DHSK) on Friday directed all Chief Medical Officers (CMO) and Medical Superintendents to dedicate one or two dialysis machines (beds) in district hospitals/sub district hospitals…
COVID resurgence: Active positive cases cross 5800 mark in north Kashmir
Srinagar, Jan 20: Over 5800 people across northern districts of Kashmir have got infected due to Covid-19 while as the virus has claimed four lives as well in the last 14 days, official figures reveal.
The northern districts including…
Study identifies genetic risk factors for heart failure
New Delhi, Jan 20 (India Science Wire): The mortality rate due to cardiovascular diseases is very high in India, compared to western countries. Severe cardiomyopathy is one of the cardiovascular diseases, where heart failures are common.…
COVID-19: Omicron replacing Delta indicates end of pandemic, say experts
Srinagar, Jan 18: Omicron variant known as the most infectious variant of Covid-19 triggering the third wave in J&K is said to have infected large scale of people while experts believe that with Omicron replacing Delta, Covid-19 will…
COVID-19: 51% children above 15 year vaccinated in J&K
Srinagar, Jan 17: Around 51 percent children above 15 have been vaccinated in Jammu and Kashmir since January 03 this month when the vaccination drive for the children above 15 was started.
As per the data available with news…
Hospitalizations, not case count should determine lockdown: DAK
Srinagar, Jan 17: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Monday said lockdown should be decided on the basis of number of patients hospitalized with Covid rather than the number of positive cases.
“Hospitalization rates, not case…