Mysore/Mysuru: “I do not know what green cracker means. I will ask somebody and get back to you”. This is how Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar reacted to a question on the use of green crackers during the coming Deepavali festival. Talking to reporters here yesterday, he said Technical Committee on COVID-19…
PPE kit Disposal Problem elsewhere but not in Mysuru
November 12, 2020By Shyam Sundar Vattam One of the major challenges in the treatment of COVID-19 patients has been the disposal of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits used by doctors, paramedics and nurses in Covid Care Centres and designated Government and Private Hospitals. A few months ago, the State Government came under fire for dumping the used…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: November 11, 2020
November 11, 2020Mysuru reports 112 new COVID-19 positive cases, 141 discharges and 1 death today.
COVID test must for College-going students
November 11, 2020Bengaluru: COVID-19 test has been made mandatory for students who wish to attend degree, engineering and diploma colleges which are all set to re-open from Nov. 17. Disclosing this at a news conference here on Monday, Deputy Chief Minister and Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan said students wishing to attend classes offline must undergo…
COVID-19 OPD and Recovery Clinic opened at Asha Kirana Hospital
November 11, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Asha Kirana Hospital, Hebbal Ring Road, Mysuru, initiated its COVID Care on Aug.12, 2020. Till date it has managed over 200 cases. Understanding the need of time, Out-patient (OPD) services specifically for COVID patients “COVID-19 OPD and Recovery Clinic” was formally inaugurated on Nov. 6 by DHO Dr. T. Amarnath. Dr. Siraj Ahmed, DTO,…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: November 10, 2020
November 10, 2020Mysuru reports 135 new COVID-19 positive cases, 120 discharges and 0 deaths today.
‘Scientific Pranayama to beat Corona’
November 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Chemistry, GSSS Institute of Engineering & Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru, under its Nature Club, had organised a webinar titled ‘Scientific Pranayama helps to beat the fear of Coronavirus’ through YouTube live-streaming. Devaki Madhav, Psychologist and Scientific Pranayama practitioner, Mysuru, who was the guest speaker said today the world is fighting…
UGC issues guidelines on re-opening of Universities and Colleges
November 9, 2020New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued guidelines for the reopening of Universities and Colleges across the nation. As per the new guidelines, Universities and Colleges outside the containment zone can be opened in a sequential manner after consultation with the respective State and UT Governments. The guidelines have been vetted by the…
Free COVID tests at Malls
November 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In yet another measure for stopping the spread of the deadly COVID-19 contagion, which has caused havoc across the globe, the District Administration has ordered conduct of RT-PCR tests for free at all Malls in the city from today. On an experimental basis, the Health Department conducted RT-PCR tests at Forum Centre City in…
War Room Warriors
November 8, 2020Four-member team streamlining Corona management Recovered patients call warriors to say ‘Dhanyavad’ Details of bed availability at the touch of a button By Shyam Sundar Vattam Mysore/Mysuru: They work silently behind the scenes to defeat an invisible enemy called COVID-19 which has shaken the entire world. Had the Mysuru District Administration not set up the…
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