LADAKH, Jun 28 (Agencies) : An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 on the Richter scale hit Leh in Ladakh on Monday, informed the National Centre for Seismology.The earthquake occurred at 06:10:35 IST at a depth of about 18 kilometres in Leh.A tweet by NCS read, “Earthquake of Magnitude:4.6, Occurred on 28-06-2021, 06:10:35 IST, Lat: 34.49 & […]

LEH, Jun 25 (Agencies): Ladakh recorded 22 new COVID-19 cases that took the infection tally to 19,903, with no fresh death due to the disease taking place in the Union territory, officials said on Friday.So far, 202 people, including 144 in Leh district and 58 in Kargil district, have succumbed to the viral disease in […]

LEH, Jun 19 (Agencies): With 26 fresh Covid cases, Ladakh’s tally has increased to 19,730, while the number of active cases in the Union Territory has dropped to 433 after 75 more patients recovered from the disease, officials said on Saturday. Ladakh has registered 200 Covid deaths so far, with worst-hit Leh recording 143 of […]

LEH, Jun 12 (Agencies): The Union Territory of Ladakh recorded 31 new coronavirus cases, the lowest daily rise in over two months, taking the infection tally to 19,506, officials said on Saturday.The twin districts of Leh and Kargil had recorded over 9,000 positive cases and 67 Covid-related deaths since April, pushing the overall death toll […]

LEH, Jun 9 (Agencies): Ladakh reported 72 fresh cases of COVID-19, taking the overall virus tally to 19,330, officials said on Wednesday.The union territory has recorded a total of 195 COVID-related deaths with 141 in Leh district and 54 in Kargil district, while 18,194 patients have recovered from the infection since the outbreak of the […]

LEH, Jun 8 (Agencies): Ladakh has recorded 61 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 19,258, while the active cases in the region dropped to 1,011, officials said on Tuesday.Ladakh has registered a total of 195 Covid-related deaths since last year with the worst-hit Leh accounting for 141 fatalities followed by 54 in Kargil […]

LEH, Jun 6 (Agencies): Ladakh recorded 71 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 19,147, while another death pushed the toll to 195, officials said on Sunday, as the Union Territory announced a gradual unlocking here after a month-long ‘corona curfew’.The new fatality was reported from Leh on Saturday. The district has so far recorded […]

LEH, Jun 2 (Agencies): The COVID-19 death toll in Ladakh has climbed to 190 following a fatality in Kargil, while 88 fresh cases pushed the overall tally to 18,750 in the union territory, officials said on Wednesday.The number of active cases in Ladakh stand at 1,581 which includes 1,386 cases in Leh district and 213 […]

LEH, May 26 (Agencies): The COVID-19 death toll in Ladakh rose to 179 on Thursday with one more fatality in Leh, while 278 new cases in the union territory the pushed the tally to 17,810, officials said.Leh has accounted for 131 deaths and Kargil 48, they said.Of the 278 fresh cases, 259 were reported in […]

LEH, May 21 (Agencies): Ladakh reported 107 new COVID-19 cases and one fatality on Friday, pushing the union territory’s infection tally to 17,025 and its death toll to 172. Leh has so far registered 124 deaths due to the disease and Kargil 48. Officials said 82 of the new infections were reported from Leh and […]