Month: July, 2020

Mysuru reports fifth COVID death; Kodagu records first
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Mysuru reports fifth COVID death; Kodagu records first

July 6, 2020

Till July 5, 8 pm: 179 active cases; 252 discharged in Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru reported one COVID-19 death in the last 24 hours taking the total deaths to five. The victim was suffering from Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI). The victim is a 46-year-old and a resident of Agrahara. He was being treated at SARI…

35-hour COVID curfew in Mysuru
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35-hour COVID curfew in Mysuru

July 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru was brought under a 35-hour curfew from 6 pm on Saturday to 5 am on Monday in an attempt to curb the spread of Coronavirus. The response to the Government’s order was overwhelming in Mysuru where the entire city was shut. Only the essential services functioned. City Police had issued a strict warning…

K.R. Hospital likely to suspend afternoon OPD services
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K.R. Hospital likely to suspend afternoon OPD services

July 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The services of the Out Patient Department (OPD) at the K.R. Hospital are likely to be suspended in afternoons as a precautionary measure following increase in number of COVID-19 positive cases in Mysuru and the fear of the deadly virus spreading fast.  The OPD functions from 9 am to 1 pm and again from…

‘Make appropriate arrangements to treat COVID-19 patients’
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‘Make appropriate arrangements to treat COVID-19 patients’

July 5, 2020

DC Abhiram G. Sankar directs Health Officials Mysore/Mysuru: With COVID-19 positive cases rising by the day in the district, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar on Saturday directed the Health Department officials to be prepared with appropriate medical arrangements for treating the infected. Addressing a meeting of Health Department officials at the ZP Office here yesterday,…

Brindavan Gardens remains closed: Cauvery Neeravari Nigama incurs losses to the tune of Rs. 4 crore
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Brindavan Gardens remains closed: Cauvery Neeravari Nigama incurs losses to the tune of Rs. 4 crore

July 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: One of the major attractions near Mysuru, Brindavan Gardens located near Krishna Raja Sagara reservoir has incurred huge losses due to the ongoing pandemic. Every year, thousands of visitors throng Brindavan Gardens during summer months. But, since its closure from Mar. 23, Cauvery Neeravari Nigama Limited (CNNL) has incurred a loss of income of…

‘Modi is the first PM from Backward classes’
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‘Modi is the first PM from Backward classes’

July 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Lashing out at Congressmen for questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his achievements, senior BJP leader and former Minister A.H. Vishwanath claimed that Congress leaders themselves never respected their Prime Minister when the party was in power. Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House here yesterday, Vishwanath said that senior Congress leaders such…

UGD pipeline work taken up at Vasanthanagar
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UGD pipeline work taken up at Vasanthanagar

July 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The long-pending demand of residents of Vasanthanagar has finally been fulfilled with the work to replace the UGD pipeline being taken up at a cost of Rs.15 lakh. The work has been taken up from the SFC Fund of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC).  During rains, the UGD pipeline would get clogged and the…

Sharadadevinagar residents urge parthenium removal from locality
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Sharadadevinagar residents urge parthenium removal from locality

July 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: With the onset of monsoon, parthenium, a weed that causes skin rashes and other allergies have grown in plenty on roadsides and in vacant sites. This has also resulted in the increase of mosquitoes, with a few taking ill due to mosquito bites, alleged residents of Sharadadevinagar 6th Stage. They alleged that there is…

19 new Containment Zones in Mysuru
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19 new Containment Zones in Mysuru

July 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of fresh Coronavirus (COVID-19) positive cases being reported in Mysuru district, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abhiram G. Sankar has declared 19 new containment zones. Here is the list: Jakkahalli, H.D. Kote Saragur town, H.D. Kote KEB Quarters, Udayagiri Sreenivasa Nilaya, Water Tank Road, Hootagalli 4th Cross, 2nd Stage, Udayagiri 11th Cross, North…

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