Date: May 10th, 2021

Lockdown begins
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Lockdown begins

May 10, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: To break the chain of COVID-19 transmission, a 14-day stricter lockdown — perhaps the harshest after the last year’s nationwide lockdown — came into effect in Karnataka from  6 am today.  The tough restrictions will remain in force till 6 am on May 24. Notably, the State was already under ‘Corona Curfew’ since Apr….

Jab for 18-44 years starts at 2 Centres
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Jab for 18-44 years starts at 2 Centres

May 10, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The much-awaited vaccination of citizens in the age group of 18 to 44 years started around 12 noon in city today. The delay in launching this new vaccination drive was due to late arrival of vaccine stock from Bengaluru. The vaccines, which were supposed to reach here on Sunday evening, came past midnight. This…

District Minister and MP inspect oxygen unit in Hebbal
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District Minister and MP inspect oxygen unit in Hebbal

May 10, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: District In-charge Minister S.T. Somashekar and MP Pratap Simha visited Padaki Air Products located at Hebbal Industrial area in city this morning and took stock of the situation relating to oxygen supply and availability in the district. Padaki Air Products is one of the leading supplier of industrial and medical oxygen in city, supplying…

JSS Hospital to give 300 more beds to Govt.
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JSS Hospital to give 300 more beds to Govt.

May 10, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing his efforts for  augmentation of Government beds in Private Hospitals, District Minister S.T. Somashekar visited Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill this morning and held discussions with Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji on allocation of more beds to the Government at JSS Hospital. Later, speaking to press-persons, Somashekar said that…

Hand-stamping of all visitors resumes in Kodagu
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Hand-stamping of all visitors resumes in Kodagu

May 10, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Like in the first wave of COVID-19, the Kodagu District Administration has resumed stamping the hands of all those who are entering the district from various check-posts with indelible ink. This comes in the wake of Kodagu — that lacks even medium-scale medical infrastructure — witnessing on an average of more than 600 COVID-positive…

City Top Cop issues instructions to public
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City Top Cop issues instructions to public

May 10, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: With the State Government imposing COVID lockdown from today (May 10) till May 24 to control the rapid spread of COVID-19 second wave, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta has issued the following instructions to be strictly followed by the public. Public are allowed to purchase groceries, fruits, vegetables and other essentials from 6 am…

When is third wave of COVID-19 likely to hit India?
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When is third wave of COVID-19 likely to hit India?

May 10, 2021

Allowing a third wave by lowering our guard is fraught with grave consequences, warn experts New Delhi: As India battles the second wave of the COVID-19, some experts have already raised the possibility of a third wave of the pandemic. Several countries have already witnessed the fourth wave of COVID. But as India struggles to…

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