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Advisor Baseer Khan conducts extensive tour along National Highway

SRINAGAR, APRIL 11:(PTK) Advisor to Lieutenant Governor and overall Incharge of Coronavirus Control Efforts (CCE), Baseer Ahmad Khan Saturday conducted an extensive tour of National Highway (NH) from Jammu to Srinagar to review lockdown measures and other arrangements put in place along the highway to prevent the spread of Coronavirus infection. The Advisor inspected the…

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Enforce 24×7 strict lock down: Advisor Baseer Khan to DCs

  Two lakh N-95 masks, adequate ventilators to be dispatched soon; SKIMS to increase testing facility upto 1000 per-day SRINAGAR, APRIL 11(PTK): Advisor to Lieutenant Governor and overall Incharge of Coronavirus Control Efforts (CCE) in Kashmir division, Baseer Ahmad Khan today directed Deputy Commissioners to enforce 24×7 (round the clock) strict lock-down in their respective…

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ISM distributing immunity boosting medicine on large scale amid COVID-19 pandemic

  Enhancing body’s natural immunity plays vital role in maintaining optimum health: Director. SRINAGAR, APRIL 11:(PTK) Director, Indian System of Medicine (Ayush), Dr Mohan Singh today said that in order to fight coronavirus pandemic, the Directorate has procured all immunity-boosting medicine—besides ensuring their free availability at all district hospitals. Divulging details, the Director said that…

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Govt releases Rs 27 cr under SDRF for COVID-19 containment operations

  JAMMU, APRIL 11(PTK): The Government on Saturday released Rs 27 crore under State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) for sustenance of effective relief and response operation for COVID-19. According to order issued by Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (DMRRR) said, “The funds to the extent of Rs 27 crore have been released…

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Covid-19 Helpline for stranded JK residents facilitates 800 students, 2500 people in 18 states across India

  NEW DELHI, APRIL 11(PTK) With an aim to address the issues faced by the residents of Jammu and Kashmir living in different parts of the country, a 24X7 Helpline Center was established at J&K Resident Commission Office, New Delhi following the lockdown due to Coronavirus pandemic. The staff engaged with the helpline center is…

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