Ladakh is the abode of nature’s raw and untouched beauty with Rough Terrains, Snow-capped peaks, and winding roads. The region might be a heaven for adventure travelers, but all is not well for the local residents.
In recent studies conducted by Dr Sajjad Hussain, Consultant Surgeon, District Hospital Kargil, there was an alarming rise of Cancers and Cancer-related deaths in this region, having not even a population of 3 lacs, with various risk factors prevalent and peculiar to U.T Ladakh...
KARGIL, FEBRUARY 03, 2022: Former senior consultant gynecologist, District Hospital Kargil, Dr Kaneez Fatima Kacho passed away Wednesday at Jammu.
Kaneez Fatima served selflessly for the people of Kargil for at least 33 years from 1985 to 2018. Kaneez Fatima was the first female gynecologist from District Kargil.
She was the wife of Ex Surgeon Specialist, District Hospital Kargil, Dr Mohammad Hussain Kacho. On her death, district hospital Kargil paid rich tribute in an event held here in ...
Leh, December 20: Principal Secretary, Health and Medical Education, Pawan Kotwal chaired a meeting in his office chamber today to review the progress on the creation of Health IDs under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission for the remaining population after the issuance of guidelines dated December 15, 2021, by Additional CEO, National Health Authority for collecting data and creation of Health IDs by offline mode.
During the meeting, Principal Secretary stressed that the Health Manageme...
Leh, Dec 03: Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre (MIMC), Leh, led by Bhikkhu Sangasena, donated 21 oxygen concentrators to the Health Department of UT Ladakh in the presence of Principal Secretary, UT Ladakh, Dr Pawan Kotwal and Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Shrikant Suse. The UT Administration would distribute these oxygen concentrators to the different medical centres in Leh district.
Bhikkhu Sangasena highlighted various Covid-19 relief initiatives taken by the MIMC to overcome the c...
KARGIL, NOVEMBER 28, 2021: Voluntary Medicare Society (VMS) Kashmir and Baqirya Health Care and Research Centre (BHC&RC), IKMT, Kargil organised a Multi-Disciplinary Disability Assessment camp here in Kargil today.
On the occasion, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan was the Chief guest while Executive Councillor for Social Welfare Aga Syed Hasan Arman, Chairman IKMT Sheikh Sadiq Rajaie, member Guardian Council, IKMT, Asgar Ali Karbalai, CDPO Kargil Sye...
KARGIL, NOVEMBER 09, 2021: Health and Family Welfare Department Kargil organized a health camp/awareness programme for medical students at Auditorium Hall Kargil here today.
The event was organized on the theme “UHND cum T3 Camp (Testing, Treatment and Talk) under Anaemia Mukt Bharat Programme”.
A camp was also organized on the theme- Har Ghar Dastak to boost the second dose of COVID-19 Vaccination.
On the occasion, Deputy Chief Medical Officer Kargil Dr Muhammad Abass, Block Medical Officer ...
Srinagar, Sep 20, KNT: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Monday has sought setting up of a medical university in Kashmir.
“The medical university would strengthen and expand the health sector and transform the health care scenario in the region,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan.
“With expanding medical, nursing and other allied health sciences, medical university is the need of the hour,” he said.
The DAK President said medical varsity would integrate the health care system and provide...
KARGIL, SEPTEMBER 06, 2021: Chairman and Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan in presence of the Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve dedicated 10 oxygen concentrators to Health Department Kargil donated by ICICI Bank during a simple ceremony held at the Council Secretariat Kurbathang here today.
CEC Feroz Khan hailed the efforts of the ICICI Bank for donating the concentrators and said that this humanitarian gesture will improve the COVID-19 ...
KARGIL, SEPTEMBER 05, 2021: Chairman and Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan inaugurated 5 Days Multi Speciality Health Camp organized by Al Reza Health Care and Research Foundation (AHC&RF) at Qatlgah Complex here on Saturday evening.
The camp is scheduled to commence from 6th September, 2021.
Executive Councilor for Health Mohsin Ali, Secretary Tourism and Culture Ladakh Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan, Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve, SSP Ka...
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Srinagar, Aug 31, KNT: Jammu Kashmir Medical Supplies Corporation (JKMSC) has issued a ‘drug alert’ after several patients at JVC Bemina developed allergic symptoms after they were administered ‘Ringer Lactate’ injection.
Chief Medical Officers from Srinagar, Budgam, Pulwama, Ganderbal and Medical Superintendent JLNM Hospital Rainawari, Srinagar have been directed to stop the use of ‘Ringer Lactate’ injection immediately.
Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that Medical Offi...
