Kashmir Authorities Restrain Medical Staff From Talking to Media Even as Covid Cases Surge
The district administration in Srinagar has also barred manufacturers from supplying medical oxygen to private societies and NGOs, at a time when calls for oxygen supplies have shot up.
Workers refilling medical oxygen for supply to various government hospitals for COVID-19 patients, in Jammu. Photo: PTI
Rights09/May/2021
Srinagar: The authorities in Kashmir have issued directions to the health services department to desist from speaking with journalists even as its healthcare system shows signs of buckling under the weight of increasing caseload of new COVID-19 infections.