With Chamundi Vihar Stadium shut for public following the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic in March, scores of citizens residing in Layouts close to it have appealed the authorities to open the Stadium for joggers. Pointing out that hundreds of citizens from neighbouring localities such as Nazarbad,Chamundi Vihar Layout, Gayathripuram, Ittigegud, Siddarthanagar, Jyothinagar, Udayagiri…
Guests under Cops’ lens
November 5, 2020Not more than 200 people inside wedding hall at a time Kalyan Mantap Managers must inform local Police about event and organisers one week in advance Mysore/Mysuru: Police patrolling vehicles will keep watch on guests at wedding halls in their respective limits to ensure the strict implementation of COVID-19 guidelines issued by Union Health Ministry….
COVID-19 Pandemic: Private Schools to re-open only in January, provided managements not held guilty
November 5, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Even as uncertainty continues over re-opening of schools, with the Government yet to decide on the exact date of re-opening in the wake of COVID-19 crisis, city-based CISPMA (CBSE, ICSE and State Board Private School Managements Association) in the five southern districts of Mysuru, Hassan, Mandya, Chamarajanagar and Kodagu, on Wednesday decided to reopen…
Check galloping Corona cases in six Karnataka districts: Union Health Minister
November 5, 2020New Delhi: Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan expressed his grave concern over the trajectory of COVID-19 in six districts of Karnataka and stressed on concerted efforts to check its growth. The Union Minister held a meeting through video-conferencing to review COVID-19 preparedness and measures for ensuring ‘COVID-Appropriate Behaviour’ with Karnataka Health…
Covid-19 antibodies found in 16% population: Dr. Sudhakar
November 5, 2020Sero-survey will be conducted in December and March again Bengaluru: Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar said that sero-survey has revealed that around 16 per cent of the State has developed antibodies against COVID-19 virus. Out of 7.07 crore estimated population of Karnataka, the study estimated that 1.93 crore (27.3 per cent) of…
CM to take a call on firecrackers ban soon
November 5, 2020Bengaluru: Taking a cue from States like Rajasthan, Odisha, West Bengal and Haryana that have banned the sale of firecrackers this year due to COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Karnataka is likely to follow the suit in the interest of Corona positive recovered and recovering patients. Meanwhile, Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar…
40 Oxygenated bed facility opens at Trauma Care Centre
November 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In yet another measure to tackle the deadly COVID-19 contagion, District Minister S.T. Somashekar inaugurated the newly set-up 40 oxygenated bed facility at the Trauma Care Centre located in PKTB Sanatorium premises on KRS road here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Somashekar said that patients suffering from SARI (Severe Acute Respiratory Infection) and…
3 Covid Care Centres to close down in city
November 4, 2020Fall in Corona positive cases, deaths; 50 percent beds for non-COVID cases in ESI Hospital Mysore/Mysuru: Thanks to steady decline in Corona positive cases and casualties, the Mysuru District Administration has decided to close some of the Covid Care Centres (CCCs) started by the State Government four to five months ago when the cases had…
Keep track of Corona patients with co-morbidities: District In-charge Secretary
November 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: District In-charge Secretary N. Jayaram said that the authorities must seek information about patients who get admitted in Hospitals for COVID-19 treatment and keep a track on them for co-morbidities. He was speaking at a meeting with officials on COVID-19 testing, treatment and control, at the Deputy Commissioner’s office here yesterday. Noting that many…
City Cops plan big awareness push for ‘Covid-appropriate’ behaviour
November 4, 2020In cases where the media representatives find that COVID-19 norms are ignored in mass functions, they can immediately call the COVID Control Room on Ph: 1077, 0821-2423800 or 2957711 or 2957811 or the Police Control Room on: 100 or 0821-2418339. Mysore/Mysuru: After months of creating awareness and educating public on wearing of face masks and…
Recent Comments