Jammu and Kashmir: Hundreds of people examined, provided free medicines during Budgam health camp
Apr 24, 2022, at 11:01 pm
Budgam: Hundreds of patients were screened and provided with free medicine during a daylong Health Mela held at Girls Higher Secondary School Ompora in Budgam.
SKUAST-Kashmir to hold international conference on Coronavirus
Apr 24, 2022, at 12:18 am
Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir is going to hold a two-day international conference on coronavirus on May 10 & 11 at the Shalimar campus.
3 med cities coming up in Kashmir
Apr 22, 2022, at 11:10 pm
Srinagar: J&K Government has finalised the process of allotment of land at three identified locations in Kashmir, being developed as Medical Cities.
Jammu and Kashmir: 4th anniversary of Ayushmann Bharat Health and Wellness Centre
Apr 18, 2022, at 05:27 am
Srinagar: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Mansukh Mandaviya today addressed the fourth anniversary celebrations of Ayushmann Bharat Health & Wellness Centre through video-conferencing.
Jammu and Kashmir: 15-18 vaccination coverage among top in India
Apr 18, 2022, at 05:17 am
Srinagar: J&K is among the top two states and Union Territories in India viz-a-viz the vaccination in the 15-18 year age group, the data compiled by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Awareness-cum-plantation drive held at SKUAST
Apr 03, 2022, at 05:09 am
Srinagar: A one-day awareness cum plantation drive was conducted at Faculty of Forestry SKUAST-K in collaboration with Rahim Greens.
Jammu and Kashmir: Blood donation camp organised
Mar 25, 2022, at 09:29 pm
Srinagar: A blood donation camp was organised by 1 J&K Naval Unit NCC, Srinagar in collaboration with JLNM Hospital, Srinagar, today.
3 Kashmir districts bag Gold Medal for TB elimination
Mar 25, 2022, at 09:27 pm
Srinagar: Three districts in J & K are among the top eight in India that have performed the best in terms of Tuberculosis Elimination.
Jammu and Kashmir: Laser interventional pulmonology started at CD Hospital
Mar 25, 2022, at 09:24 pm
Srinagar: The department of Pulmonary Medicine, Government Medical College Srinagar today started the facility of laser to the armamentarium of interventional pulmonology, the first in Jammu and Kashmir. Laser is an useful tool for an interventional pulmonologist.
GMC Srinagar starts goiter survey among children
Mar 22, 2022, at 07:51 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Government Medical College,Srinagar through its nodal department of Community Medicine (SPM) is conducting iodine deficiency disorders (goitre) survey among children in age group of 6-12 years.
Free medical camp held at Yarigund, Kashmir
Mar 06, 2022, at 01:40 am
Srinagar/IBNS: A free medical camp was organised at Yarigund Kawoosa, Budgam by the Misra Baktoo Foundation during its week-long programme on the eve of Meraj Alam and in the memory of Late Misra Baktoo.
Kashmir: Div Com inaugurates Pulse Polio immunisation drive at JLNM Hospital
Mar 01, 2022, at 11:56 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole Tuesday inaugurated Intensified Pulse Polio Immunisation (IPPI) programme for children between the age group of 0-5-years-old at JLNM Hospital, Rainawari by administering Polio drops to newborn infants.
Govt committed to goal of health for all: JK LG
Feb 26, 2022, at 01:04 am
Jammu/IBNS: In presence of Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Tata Memorial Hospital and Government Medical College, Jammu for technical expertise and academic support intended to develop modernised cancer care facilities.
Good Samaritan starts free helpline for medical emergencies in Srinagar
Feb 26, 2022, at 12:46 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Amid heavy snowfall, Umain Zahoor, a young businessman from Natipora and owner of a 4x4 vehicle, started a free helpline for medical emergencies on his social media accounts.
Jammu and Kashmir: Cervical cancer screening camp held at Tangmarg
Feb 21, 2022, at 05:14 am
Srinagar: A Cervical cancer screening camp was held at Tangmarg.
Jammu and Kashmir: Army conducts medical camp for students
Feb 21, 2022, at 12:02 am
Srinagar: Army organised a medical camp for the students at Madrassa of Khankot of Doda district, a press release said.
Srinagar: Complete vaccination of students in age group of 15 to17-years-old, says Div Com
Feb 04, 2022, at 12:31 am
Srinagar/IBNS: With the achievement of hundred percent vaccination of people above 18 years in the Kashmir division, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Wednesday enjoined on District Administration, Srinagar and Director School Education, Kashmir to vaccinate the student population falling in the age group 15-17 years.
JK: Vaccine drive for providing second dose to children
Feb 04, 2022, at 12:23 am
Rajouri/IBNS: The Health Department on Tuesday started the vaccination drive to administer the second dose to children between the age group of 15-18 years.
Kashmir: SKIMS opens drug counter in covid19 block
Jan 30, 2022, at 01:48 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) has operationalised the specific drug counter in covid19 block for convenience of patients.
JK: DC Bandipora reviews arrangements for celebration of 'World Wetland Day'
Jan 23, 2022, at 04:12 am
Bandipora: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad on Friday chaired a meeting of Officers to review the arrangements for the celebration of World Wetland day on February 2.
Kashmir's health workers enter snow bound areas to provide vaccines
Jan 22, 2022, at 12:24 am
Budgam/IBNS: Having worked in the Health Department for several years, Abida Gani had an unusual task ahead of her Thursday, during a covid vaccination drive in the snow-bound upper reaches of Budgam district.
J&K's industry body organizes covid awareness campaign
Jan 14, 2022, at 04:20 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry Kashmir (CCIK) on Thursday organized a mask distribution and covid mitigation awareness campaign at Raj Bagh and Residency Road area.
Kashmir: Health teams brave snowfall conditions to vaccinate teenagers
Jan 14, 2022, at 12:16 am
Rajouri/IBNS: Health Department teams in Rajouri’s snow-bound areas are braving tough snowfall conditions to vaccinate children between 15 to 18 years of age against coronavirus.
Covid hospitals, quarantine centres under restoration: Div Com Kashmir
Jan 14, 2022, at 12:11 am
Srinagar/IBNS: The outbreak of covid19's omicron variant in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday has put the Divisional Administration in Kashmir on alert mode with 6,000-bedded quarantine facilities being made operational across the union territory.
Ready with action plan for covid mitigation: DC Srinagar
Jan 14, 2022, at 12:07 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Government authorities in Srinagar on Tuesday informed about a backup plan to meet any eventuality arising out of the proliferation in covid19 cases.
Kashmir: Sopore youth develops health prediction App
Dec 21, 2021, at 01:21 am
Sopore/IBNS: Ishfaq Ahmad Wani, an engineering student from north Kashmir’s Sopore, has developed a health prediction application “Smart Health Prediction System,” as part of his project.
Jammu and Kashmir: DC Shopian for plantation at landslide prone areas
Dec 19, 2021, at 02:59 am
Shopian: Deputy Commissioner Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya on Friday chaired a meeting to review the landslide prone areas in the district.
Jammu and Kashmir: Cleanliness drive held in Hokersar wetland
Dec 18, 2021, at 01:54 am
Srinagar: Department of Soil and Water Conservation District Budgam on Thursday held a cleanliness drive in Hokarsar wetland here.
Kashmir LG reviews covid situation
Dec 07, 2021, at 11:49 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Saturday reviewed the COVID-19 situation in J&K and discussed preventive measures to be implemented against the emerging scenario.
Div Com Kashmir discusses Omicron containment measures
Dec 04, 2021, at 12:14 am
Srinagar/IBNS: In view of the spread of Omicron in different parts of the world, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Tuesday chaired a special meeting of officers to formulate the strategy for containment measures.