Date: May 9th, 2021

Lockdown from 6 am tomorrow until May 24
Coronavirus Update, News

Lockdown from 6 am tomorrow until May 24

May 9, 2021

No area-to-area vehicle movement; only walking Mysore/Mysuru: The first lot to leave Mysuru ahead of tomorrow’s lockdown that will begin at 6 am till 6 am on May 24 was migrant workers from Bihar. More than 300 of them, accompanied by families and mask-wearing toddlers,  left for Danapur in Bihar in a one-way ‘Festival Special…

50 percent bed quota at Private Hospitals: Police team visits Hospitals; scans admission records
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50 percent bed quota at Private Hospitals: Police team visits Hospitals; scans admission records

May 9, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when COVID-19 continues to choke the city’s medical infrastructure, a team of Police and health officials visited various Private Hospitals late last night to physically audit the number of beds, availability and examined the process of bed allotment.  The team comprised City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta, Superintendent of Police (SP) C.B….

Vaccine for 18-44 years from tomorrow
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Vaccine for 18-44 years from tomorrow

May 9, 2021

Vaccination only against scheduled appointment at major Govt. Hospitals and Medical Colleges Bengaluru: Covid vaccination will be done to citizens in the age group of 18 to 44 years at all major Government Hospitals and Medical Colleges from tomorrow, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. Speaking to mediapersons here this morning, he…

Staff shortage at District Hospital: Patients, doctors exchange barbs
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Staff shortage at District Hospital: Patients, doctors exchange barbs

May 9, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: As the number of Corona positive cases and deaths is increasing day by day in the district, patients and doctors are exchanging barbs with their complaints. The patients, who are being treated at District Covid Hospital, have complained of lack of care by doctors and non-availability of medicines. Countering this, doctors contended that they have…

No Stock, No Jab from Tuesday?
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No Stock, No Jab from Tuesday?

May 9, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Free vaccination sites may be forced to put up ‘No Stock’ board in front of the centres in city from May 11 if the fresh stock of vaccine failed to arrive within the next 48 hours. Highly placed sources told SOM that as on today, they have a stock of 12,000 doses which may…

DCGI approves DRDO’s anti-COVID oral drug ‘2-DG’ for emergency use
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DCGI approves DRDO’s anti-COVID oral drug ‘2-DG’ for emergency use

May 9, 2021

New Delhi: The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved the emergency use of DRDO’s anti-COVID-19 therapeutic oral drug 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) as adjunct therapy in moderate to severe COVID-19 patients. On May 1, the DCGI granted permission for ‘Emergency Use’ of this drug. Being a generic molecule and analogue of glucose, it can be…

Telemedicine team helps 7,000 home-isolated
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Telemedicine team helps 7,000 home-isolated

May 9, 2021

Ensuring health management of those in home quarantine so that depression is kept at bay Mysore/Mysuru: In the absence of a medical cure for COVID-19, the needed response is a simple public health strategy of isolation for those infected or at risk, reduced social contact to slow the spread of the virus and simple hygiene…

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