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Kashmir hospitals witness surge in RSV cases: DAK
Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday said hospitals in Kashmir are witnessing surge in severe Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) cases.
“Over the last few weeks, hospitals are seeing increase in number of seriously-ill…
Young surgeons, PG students benefit from 3-day int’l workshop on live robotic surgery
Srinagar : The three-day workshop cum conference on live robotic surgery, in which around 400 delegates participated, concluded at Government Medical College Srinagar on Saturday.
Prof Mufti Mahmood Ahmad, Head of Department, General and…
No staff available at PHC Sonamarg to operate digital machines
Sonamarg : Despite equipped with all kinds of facilities, Primary Health Centre Sonamarg in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district faces an acute shortage of staff.
The locals and shopkeepers while expressing resentment against the…
Govt enhances GMN seats for Ramzan College of Nursing’College to have 80 GNM seats now’…
Srinagar : The J&K government has accorded sanction to the grant of provisional permission in favour of Ramzan College of Nursing Gallandar Pampore in Pulwama district for the enhancement of the seats in General Nursing and Midwifery…
Situation under control after measles outbreak in Kupwara village, says senior doctor
IDSP team collects samples, 14 active measles virus cases so far
Kupwara : Authorities in Kupwara district Monday said that outbreak of measles in Farkin village is under control and medical teams have been deployed there for regular…
Measles virus outbreak at Farkin village in Kupwara CMO says situation being monitored
Kupwara : The authorities in north Kashmir's Kupwara district Friday deputed its teams to Farkin village after cases of measles virus were reported from the hamlet.
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), Measles is a highly…
Lack of healthcare facilities at SDH Tangmarg adds to woes of residents Locals allege…
Baramulla : Catering to the Jammu and Kashmir’s famous tourist destination Gulmarg and other adjoining areas, Sub District Hospital (SDH) Tangmarg allegedly sans proper healthcare facilities which is added to the woes of local inhabitants.…
Lifting Covid-19 emergency status big relief: DAK
Srinagar : With the World Health Organization (WHO) lifting emergency status of Covid-19, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Monday termed the declaration a big relief.
“This is very encouraging news that Covid-19 emergency is over,”…
Laparoscopic enucleation of hydatid cyst of liver performed at district hospital shopian
Shopain : In a first, laparoscopic liver surgery of a 45 year old hypertensive female patient with radiologically diagnosed huge hydatid cyst of right lobe of liver was operated successfully at District Hospital shopian
The surgery…
Hand washing saves lives: DAK on world hand hygiene day
Srinagar : On world hand hygiene day, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday said hand washing is one of the most effective ways to prevent infections and save lives.
“Hand washing acts like a vaccine that prevents deaths,” said DAK…