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J&K declares black fungus as an epidemic disease

Srinagar, May 24 (KNO): The administration of Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory on Monday declared black fungus or mucormycosis as an epidemic disease under the Epidemic Diseases Act- 1897. Officials told news agencies that the…

J&K calibrates COVID mitigation strategy

JAMMU, MAY 16: Reviewing the public health response to COVID-19 amidst the surging COVID cases, the Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam today directed ramping up of COVID care facilities and speedy vaccination of target groups. He also…