Drop Box kept at office gate for people to drop applications; public asked to opt for online transactions Mysore/Mysuru: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Regional Office at Gayathripuram in city has been closed to public due to COVID-19 pandemic. As hundreds of people visit the office daily, notices have been pasted outside the gate…
India’s first solar-powered Telemedicine Van inaugurated by Mysuru DC
August 5, 2020This Telemedicine Unit is sponsored by Bank Note Paper Mill, Mysuru under its CSR Initiative at a cost of Rs. 1.25 crore Mysore/Mysuru: India’s first solar-powered Telemedicine Van was inaugurated by Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar at an event that took place at Amritakripa Hospital in Roopanagar here on Aug. 3. This Telemedicine Unit…
Mysuru district reports 662 new COVID cases, nine deaths on Aug. 4
August 5, 2020Mandya sees 126 new cases, Kodagu reports 31 and Chamarajanagar district sees 57 new COVID positive cases Mysore/Mysuru: There seems to be an explosion of COVID-19 infections in Mysuru district as 662 new COVID positive were reported yesterday, according to the media bulletin received last evening. Meanwhile, Mysuru DC Abhiram G. Sankar has clarified that…
COVID-19: SC directs States to provide essentials to elderly people
August 5, 2020New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday ordered all the States to ensure all elderly people, eligible for the pension, should be regularly paid the amount, along with necessary medicines, masks, sanitisers and other essential goods during the Covid-19 pandemic. A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and R. Subhash Reddy directed that when any…
With work for just four months a year, Home Guards ponder over full-time employment
August 5, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Home Guards who work with the Police on normal days are in a dilemma as they get work only for four months a year, with the COVID-19 pandemic throwing almost everything out of gear. There are a total of 1,300 Home Guards serving in the district, including 528 in the city and in normal…
Steep spike in COVID-19 infections in Mysuru today with 662 cases
August 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: There seems to be an explosion of COVID-19 infections in Mysuru as 662 cases have been reported today August 4. After Bengaluru Urban with 2035 cases, the Heritage City of Mysuru stands second with 662 cases. With fresh cases the cumulative positive cases in Mysuru has reached 5854, crossing the 5000 mark. The active…
New COVID Test Centre at Town Hall
August 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In an effort to encourage people to voluntarily get tested for COVID-19, the Mysuru District Administration has opened a new swab-collection centre at Town Hall in city which has begun its operation since yesterday. The newly opened swab-collection centre is now available to public where anyone with symptoms can just walk in, register their…
Dedicated COVID Enquiry Call Centre for MCC staff
August 4, 2020‘Televerification and Communication Team’ set up for well-being of Mysuru City Corporation employees Mysore/Mysuru: If West Bengal Government has formed a unique “Coronavirus Disease Warrior Club” comprising patients who have recovered from the viral infection and who are deployed in Hospitals treating COVID-19 patients, the Mysuru District Administration has also set up a dedicated Call…
Mysuru reports 372 new COVID cases, 13 deaths on Aug. 3
August 4, 2020Mandya sees 152 new COVID cases, Kodagu reports 39 and Chamarajanagar sees 52 new cases and one death Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru district has reported 372 new COVID positive cases yesterday bringing the total positives in the district to 5,192, according to the media bulletin received last evening. A total of 2,066 patients have been discharged so…
Former CM’s house at Ramakrishnanagar, farm house at T. Katur disinfected
August 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following former Chief Minister (CM) Siddharamaiah testing positive for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) yesterday, the MCC team led by Health Officer Dr. D.G. Nagaraj has disinfected the house of the former CM at Ramakrishnanagar here this morning besides spraying disinfectant on the road and the surroundings of the house. Also, the road in front of the…
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