Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha, who heads COVID-19 Task Force for Narasimharaja Assembly Constituency, this morning inaugurated the Comprehensive COVID Care facility set up at Bibi Ayesha Milli Hospital (BAMH) on Old Mysuru-Bengaluru Road. The Hospital has been converted into a modern 75-bed hospital and can be extended to 100 beds. Bibi Ayesha Milli Hospital…
Fearing COVID-19, Nanjangud villagers force relatives to take dead body back to Bengaluru
July 24, 202081-year-old man, a distant relative of former Vice-President B.D. Jatti, denied burial in his hometown Nanjangud: Families bereaved by COVID-19 are often unable to bid a dignified farewell to their loved ones as neighbours, friends and relatives avoid them due to stigma and fear of infections. A number of instances of people shunning the time-honoured…
Mysuru district reports eight deaths, 116 fresh cases on Thursday
July 24, 2020Mandya sees 50 new cases and two deaths, Kodagu reports 22 and Chamarajanagar sees 27 fresh cases Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru district yesterday reported 116 fresh COVID cases bringing the total number of positive cases to 2,169. A total of 731patients have been discharged so far including 38 patients yesterday. There are 1,345 active cases in the…
Chamarajanagar ADC joins COVID victim burial team
July 24, 2020Chamarajanagar: At a time when the Corona Warriors are risking their lives in their fight against the pandemic and at a time when a decent last rites is being denied for people dying due to COVID-19, Chamarajanagar Additional Deputy Commissioner C.L. Ananda went a step ahead to boost the morale of Corona Warriors. He led…
Ramdas launches COVID-19 test centres in KR Assembly Constituency
July 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With an aim to bring down COVID-19 death rate to zero in Krishnaraja (K.R.) Assembly segment, MLA S.A. Ramdas, who represents the Constituency, inaugurated a throat swab collection centre to test for COVID-19, at Makkala Koota premises in Krishnamurthypuram here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Ramdas said that the centre has been opened as…
COVID positive factory employee commits suicide
July 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A 57-year-old employee of JK Tyre, who was among other employees who had tested positive for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) committed suicide by hanging at the room in which he was under home isolation at Gokulam Third Stage last night. The employee, after being tested positive was admitted to the COVID Hospital and as he had…
Mandi Mohalla Police Station in Mysuru sealed as 6 Cops test COVID positive
July 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A day after the General Branch at the City Police Commissioner’s new Office in Nazarbad was sealed down after a Cop tested positive for COVID-19, Mandi Mohalla Police Station was sealed down this morning and is being sanitised after six Police personnel tested positive. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Dr. A.N. Prakash…
First private COVID Care Centre comes up in NR Constituency
July 23, 2020135-bed care facility will be run by local leaders, Moulvis and volunteers Infected frontline COVID warriors being treated at Vikram Jeshta Hospital Mysore/Mysuru: A full-fledged private COVID Care Centre — first in the series of three — opened in Narasimharaja (NR) Assembly Constituency this morning. The three private care facilities are aimed at controlling the…
16 infected frontline warriors admitted to Vikram Jeshta Hospital
July 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Over 16 frontline COVID warriors who have been infected by Coronavirus have been admitted and are being treated at Vikram Jeshta Hospital on Vivekananda Road in Yadavagiri. Henceforth all those who are in the forefront of combating the pandemic and who get infected in the line of duty will be admitted here. There are…
24×7 Dedicated Covid-19 Helplines
July 23, 2020Narasimharaja: 0821-2519535, 2519536 Chamaraja: 0821-2519533 Krishnaraja: 0821-2519531, 2519532 Chamundeshwari: 0821-2519534 MUDA Assistant Engineer Mahesh will be Nodal Officer for Helplines and he can be contacted on 99001-12344. Mysore/Mysuru: In view of the increased numbers of COVID-19 cases reported in Mysuru in the last two to three weeks, the Mysuru District Administration has set up a…
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