DM Kargil issues COVID-19 Management Guidelines, Instructions

KARGIL, MARCH 31, 2021: In view of the recent spike in COVID-19 cases reported from various areas, the District Magistrate and Chairman, District Disaster Management Authority(DDMA),Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve today issued an order regarding COVID-19 Management Guidelines/Instructions.

The order states that it has become important to ensure strict implementation of all preventive measures including 100% wearing of masks and mandatory social distancing.

In view of the above circumstances and in su...

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Farooq Abdullah tests Corona Positive

Srinagar, March 30 2021: The National Conference president and member parliament from central Kashmir, Dr Farooq Abdullah has tested positive for Corona.

His son Omar Abdullah informed this on his official Twitter handle saying that he along with his family members will be self-isolating till they get tested.

“My father has tested positive for COVID-19 & is showing some symptoms. I will be self-isolating along with other family members until we get ourselves tested. I request anyone who has co...

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SDM Khaltsi discuss new Covid-19 guidelines

Leh, March 26: Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Khaltsi, Tanveer Ahmed today convened a meeting to discuss the new Covid-19 guidelines issued by the UT Administration of Ladakh.

SDM Khaltsi directed the officials to strictly monitor and register the labourers arriving from outside Ladakh. He further directed all the members to work in coordination with the Nodal Officer. 

The Nodal Officer, Surveillance team, Khaltsi, Kunzang Angmo; Agriculture Extension Officer, Khaltsi; Nambardars an...

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COVID-19: Advisor Ladakh chairs meet to review preparedness

Leh, 25 March: Advisor Ladakh, Umang Narula chaired a meeting to review the status and preparedness of COVID-19 management, at the UT Secretariat. 

The meeting discussed the state of preparedness of Covid Care Centres, Quarantine Centres, Isolation Centres, medical equipment, medicines, manpower etc in view of the increase in Covid positive cases.  Advisor was also informed that the first dose 60+ category would be completed within a week and the vaccination for age group of 45 above woul...

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DC Kargil stresses for adequate measures to contain COVID-19

KARGIL MARCH 25, 2021: In order to put in place adequate administrative and medical measures to control the contain the spread of COVID-19 virus in the district , Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve today convened a meeting of the concerned officers here today.

Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil Tsering Motup, Additional SP Iftikhar Talib Choudhary, SDMs, Chief Medical Officer, Teshildars, officers of Health, Education, Labor, PWD, Information besides other concern...

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Covid-19 Vaccination Drive Reach Itchoo

Itchoo, March 22, 2021: The ongoing COVID-19 vaccination for people above 60 years of age and those above 45 years with co-morbidities reaches to inaccessible and remotest village Itchoo of District Kargil.

A Medical Team’s led by Dental Surgeon Dr Mohd Issa, I/C AEFI Management, Mohd Hussain Malik Incharge Sub Centre of Ithoo, Mohd Baqir Vaccination Officer arrived at Itchoo on Saturday.

The village Itchoo one of the remotest and inaccessible village is situated at an altitude of 12760 feet a...

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DDMA Leh Intensifies Drive Against Covid-19 Violation

Leh, March 10: District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Leh has intensified the drive against Covid-19 violation and Covid surveillance amid an increase in the number of people travelling to Leh from across the country. Keeping this in view, DDMA Leh has decided to make Covid-19 testing and registration mandatory for all inbound labourers and workers.

Chairman, DDMA Leh, Shrikant Suse directed the Labour Department to ensure that labourers are registered at authorised labour agencies. H...

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699 Senior Citizens Get COVID-19 Jabs in Kargil

KARGIL, MARCH 08, 2021: Continuing with the COVID-19 vaccination for people above 60 years of age and those above 45 years with co-morbidities, 699 senior citizens were inoculated against COVID-19 at vaccination different sites across the district here today.

105 years old prominent senior citizen Haji Muhammad Abbass Tanmosa, Nambardar Mulbekh Rani Disket Angmo and BDC Chairperson Shargole Tsering Nurboo were among the senior citizens incoculated today.

Further, 106 persons plus 45 years with...

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SSP Kargil Among 136 Police personnel Given COVID-19 Jabs

KARGIL MARCH 06, 2021: Continuing with the COVID-19 vaccination for people above 60 years of age and those above 45 years with co-morbidities, 229 senior citizens and 24 persons above 45 years with co-morbidities were inoculated against COVID-19 at Sub District Hospital (SDH) Drass, Community Health Center (CHC) Sankoo and NTPHC Akchamal here today. 

Moreover, Senior Superintendent of Police Kargil Anayat Ali Choudhary among 142 Frontline Police Personnel were given the COVID-19 vaccine jabs ...

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LDMA Issues COVID-19 Management Guidelines, Instructions

KARGIL FEBRUARY 27, 2021: Member Secretary, State Executive Committee, Ladakh Disaster Management Authority, Saugat Biswas has through a fresh order today issued COVID-19 Management guidelines/instructions in Ladakh UT.

The order reads that “ Whereas, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) vide No.403/2020-DM-I (A) dated:- 26-02-2021 had directed that guidelines for Surveillance, Containment and Caution on COVID-19, issued vide Ministry of Home Affairs Order of even number date...

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