Month: September, 2020

Elderly man dies as errant car driver blocks ambulance
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Elderly man dies as errant car driver blocks ambulance

September 4, 2020

Car driver arrested by V.V. Puram Traffic Police; Court imposes a fine of Rs. 11,000  Mysore/Mysuru: The city Police have arrested a car driver for deliberately blocking the way of an ambulance carrying an aged person who suffered a heart attack. The elderly person was being shifted from Chikkamagalur to Mysuru for speciality care. Sadly,…

Baby boy dies after swallowing remote control battery
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Baby boy dies after swallowing remote control battery

September 4, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: A one-and-a-half-year-old boy died after he swallowed a remote control battery at his house. Though the boy was rushed to K.R. Hospital and the battery was removed after surgery, the baby breathed his last at the hospital early this morning. The boy is Hemanth, son of Selvaraj and a resident of Ittigegud (Indiranagar) in…

UK magazine names K.K. Shailaja as world’s ‘top thinker’ for COVID-19
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UK magazine names K.K. Shailaja as world’s ‘top thinker’ for COVID-19

September 4, 2020

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala continues to be an inspiration in the management of the coronavirus pandemic at the international level. In the latest, a monthly British magazine ‘Prospect’ has announced that state Health Minister K.K. Shailaja has been selected as the world’s top thinker for the COVID-19 age. She has been selected from a list of 50…

12-hour duty but Rs. 10,000 stipend…
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12-hour duty but Rs. 10,000 stipend…

September 4, 2020

By Mohan Kayaka Mysore/Mysuru: Trainee staff nurses working on the monthly stipend basis in Krishnaraja (KR), Cheluvamba and PKTB Hospitals are pouring out their woes.  No officer or elected representative has bothered to meet and hear their grievances. They are doing the hospital duty despite being on the silent protest since last few weeks. Submitting…

Dasara 2020: Festival Committees formed
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Dasara 2020: Festival Committees formed

September 4, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government yesterday constituted two Committees for Mysuru Dasara-2020 —  The Dasara High Power Committee headed by Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and Dasara Executive Committee headed by Mysuru District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar. The High Power Committee headed by the CM will have  all the three Deputy Chief Ministers — Govind Karjol, Dr….

Powered Air Purifying Respirators donated to COVID Centre
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Powered Air Purifying Respirators donated to COVID Centre

September 4, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Healthcare professionals in the fight against COVID-19 treat symptomatic, asymptomatic and emergency patients, thus putting their family and their own lives at risk. N95 masks have a OSHA APF and needs to be a tight fit which reduces the oxygen intake by up to 20%, causing Hypoxia and Hypercapnia. These are very uncomfortable and…

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