COVID-19

Indian doctors warn against cow dung as COVID cure

Ahmedabad, May 11 (KMS): Doctors in India are warning against the practice of using cow dung in the belief it will ward off COVID-19, saying there is no scientific evidence for its effectiveness and that it risks spreading other diseases. The coronavirus pandemic has wrought devastation on India, with 22.66 …

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‘Black fungus’ complication adds to India’s COVID woes

Bnegaluru, May 11 (KMS): The Indian government has told doctors to look out for signs of mucormycosis or “black fungus” in COVID-19 patients as hospitals report a rise in cases of the rare but potentially fatal infection. The state-run Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said at the weekend that …

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Modi rejects proposal to import oxygen from Pakistan

Chandigarh, May 11 (KMS): Indian Punjab’s Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has disclosed that the Modi-led government in New Delhi rejected the province’s request to import liquid medical oxygen from Pakistan as the country faces a dire shortage amid record coronavirus cases and deaths, it emerged on Monday. Singh had written …

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Corona curfew extended in IIOJK till May 17

Srinagar, May 10 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the authorities have extended ‘corona curfew’ by seven days in all districts of the territory. The IIOJK administration in a tweet on DIPR (Department of Information and Public Relations) handle said that corona curfew imposed in all 20 districts …

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Kashmir couldn’t breathe after J-K administration choked supply

Saqib Mugloo On 6 May, 28-year-old Mudasir Ahmad ran from pillar to post and posted multiple SOS messages on his social media handles. The Srinagar resident was desperate to find an oxygen cylinder for his ailing mother who like thousands of others had been hit by Covid-19 and needed supplementary …

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APHC concerned over plight of Kashmiri detainees in Indian jails

Srinagar, May 10 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the All Parties Hurriyat Conference has expressed serious concern over the plight of illegally detained Kashmiris lodged in Indian jails and the threat posed to their lives due to massive surge in coronavirus in India. The APHC spokesman in …

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Modi is far right racist having a nasty piece of work: MEP Wallace

Islamabad, May 10 (KMS): Mick Wallace, Member of European Parliament (MEP) from Ireland south, has said that Narendra Modi is a far right racist, who has a nasty piece of work. Mick Wallace said this in a video of his address in the EU Parliament he shred twitter on Sunday, …

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Sahrai’s death in custody exposes brutal face of Modi Govt: TWI

Srinagar, May 10 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Tehreek-e-Wahdat-e-Islami (TWI) expressing grave concern over the safety of Kashmiris illegally detained in Indian jails has said that the death of senior APHC leader, Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai, in custody has once again exposed the brutal face of Modi’s fascist …

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Variant spreading in India more contagious: WHO top scientist

Geneva, May 10 (KMS): The World Health Organization’s chief scientist has said that a Covid-19 variant spreading in India is more contagious and it is feared it could be dodging some vaccine protections, contributing to the country’s explosive outbreak. Soumya Swaminathan warned that “the epidemiological features that we see in …

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Surge in COVID-19 worries families of IIOJK detainees lodged in Indian jails

#KashmiriDetaineesUnderCovidThreat Srinagar, May 10 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the massive surge in COVID-19 related deaths and infections in India has alarmed the families of the Kashmiri prisoners illegally detained in Delhi’s Tihar jail and other prisons across India about the safety of their dear ones. A …

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