Month: May, 2021

Decentralised Triage Centres in Mysuru
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Decentralised Triage Centres in Mysuru

May 17, 2021

Bengaluru: With the second wave of COVID-19 causing havoc, the State Government has decided to form Decentralised Triage Centres (DTCs) in urban areas to effectively manage existing cases.  The State Government has issued a directive to manage the spread of the virus at the Ward- level. Likewise, measures are being taken to curb the virus…

Battling black fungus: Govt. to form expert panel
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Battling black fungus: Govt. to form expert panel

May 17, 2021

Acute shortage of Liposomal Amphotericin B — anti-fungal medication used to treat infection Bengaluru: Karnataka Health Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar has said yesterday that it has been decided to start treatment for “black fungus” at Bowring Hospital in Bengaluru on a pilot basis, and later extend the treatment to Medical Colleges and District Hospitals. Noting…

Elephant stuck in slush rescued
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Elephant stuck in slush rescued

May 17, 2021

Bandipur: A female elephant, which was stuck in slush at Moliyuru Range at Bandipur Tiger Reserve, has been rescued by the Forest Department staff. The staff had to use an earth excavator machine to remove the elephant from the slush. As it had rained for 3-4 days in Bandipur, the mud had dampened and also…

COVID: Daily infections see a drop, along with testing numbers
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COVID: Daily infections see a drop, along with testing numbers

May 17, 2021

From 7,500, testing cut to 3,500; people continue to queue-up RT-PCR testing centres Mysore/Mysuru: While Mysuru’s daily COVID-19 data bulletin over the past couple of days shows that the number of fresh cases has been falling, experts say that the number of fresh cases are falling because there has been a drastic fall in the…

Man arrested after marrying sisters
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Man arrested after marrying sisters

May 17, 2021

Kolar: A man, who had married sisters, has now been arrested by the Police after the wedding video went viral on social media. The arrested man is Rakesh (name changed). The bride, who was supposed to marry Rakesh had told him that she would tie the knot only if he marries her speech impaired sister….

2DG, DRDO’s first batch of oral anti-COVID drug launched
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2DG, DRDO’s first batch of oral anti-COVID drug launched

May 17, 2021

New Delhi: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan this morning released the first batch of anti-COVID drug 2DG developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The first and second batch (of anti-COVID drug 2-DG) will be used in a limited manner. It will be used in All India…

Cop on duty injured as speeding car rams into check-post kiosk
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Cop on duty injured as speeding car rams into check-post kiosk

May 17, 2021

Hunsur: A Head Constable, who was manning the kiosk at Bilikere check-post suffered fracture on his leg besides sustaining severe injuries on his head, hands and legs, when a speeding car reportedly rammed into the temporary kiosk on Saturday. The injured Cop is Lakshman, attached to Bilikere Police Station.  Lakshman, along with Constable Sanju and…

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