Mysore/Mysuru: The Allopathic doctors’ strike today called against the Government’s decision to allow post-graduate Ayurvedic doctors to perform surgeries, caused disruptions in healthcare services in city amid COVID-19 pandemic. Only emergency services and COVID services functioned as usual at over 140 private hospitals. Over 1,800 clinics were completely shut in protest against the Government move….
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: December 11, 2020
December 11, 2020Mysuru reports 44 new COVID-19 positive cases, 44 discharges and 0 deaths today.
Running of Festival Special trains from Mysuru
December 11, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway has decided to run the following additional festival special trains from Mysuru connecting the States of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The trains are fully reserved and festival special service fares are applicable. Passengers are requested to strictly follow all COVID norms of States and Central Government including wearing of mask, sanitisation…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: December 10, 2020
December 10, 2020Mysuru reports 53 new COVID-19 positive cases, 27 discharges and 0 deaths today.
Karnataka Govt. clarifies: Windows up, lone driver, then no need for mask
December 10, 2020Bengaluru: Travelling alone in car with all windows up? Then you need not wear mask. This clarification from the State Government has come as a big relief in the wake of on-the-spot fine being imposed by Police. In a press release, Jawaid Akthar, Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Bengaluru stated, “While driving…
CFTRI signs MoU with Clevergene for sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 genome
December 10, 2020Envisages development of novel diagnostics and vaccines for Covid-19 Mysore/Mysuru: As part of various initiatives towards mitigating Covid-19, the city-based CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR-CFTRI) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Clevergene, a Bengaluru-based company, for sequencing of the SARS-CoV-2 genome. It is expected that the study would provide insights into virus…
Doctors’ Strike on Dec. 11
December 9, 2020IMA opposes Govt. move to allow Ayurvedic doctors to perform surgeries Calls it ‘mixopathy’ akin to promoting quackery and threat to human life Mysore/Mysuru: All non-essential and non-COVID services are likely to be hit on Dec. 11 between 6 am and 6 pm following a protest call by the Indian Medical Association (IMA), which is…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: December 9, 2020
December 9, 2020Mysuru reports 71 new COVID-19 positive cases, 73 discharges and 1 death today.
Increased footfall reassures industry as tourism picks up
December 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Winter is in the air, so is the battered tourism industry is picking up as the COVID-19 epidemic recedes in Karnataka. Many scenic spots in regions with low risk have reopened to tourists, bringing dawn and hope to the hard-hit industry. As the epidemic is levelling off, the tourism industry that has not seen…
Corona Warriors feted during ‘Namma Police’ programme
December 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Traffic Division, Devaraja Traffic Police and Akhila Bharatiya Rajendra Mahila Parishat had organised a unique programme ‘Namma Police’ at Devaraja Traffic Police Station in city recently. The members of Mahila Parishat applied tilak on the forehead of Police personnel, performed arati and distributed masks, sanitisers and badam packets to the Corona warriors….
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