Bengaluru: Revenue Minister R. Ashok, who is also Bengaluru South Zone COVID In-charge, said that the Government with an objective to speed up production of PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) kits, will prioritise setting up of manufacturing units across the State. Speaking to presspersons after meeting Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa in the State capital yesterday, Ashok…
COVID deaths in Mysuru go up to 31; Fresh positive cases 42
July 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The COVID-19 death toll in Mysuru has gone up to 31 with three more deaths being reported last evening. The district reported 42 positive cases yesterday taking the number of cumulative cases to 815. According to the daily media bulletin released by Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar last evening, there are 356 active…
Alleged irregularities in purchase of COVID-19 equipment
July 13, 2020Congress leader dares BJP for an open debate Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging massive corruption in the purchase of COVID-19 protection kits and other equipment, KPCC Spokesperson M. Lakshman has challenged BJP leaders for an open debate on the issue. Addressing a press meet at Congress Bhavan near the City Railway Station here on Saturday, Lakshman claimed that…
T. Narasipur traders to go in for self-imposed indefinite afternoon lockdown from today
July 13, 2020Businesses to be conducted from 6 am to 2 pm, essential services exempted T. Narasipur: In a bid to arrest the spread of COVID-19, Nagarika Seva Vedike and Taluk Traders Association have decided to go in for an indefinite self-imposed afternoon lockdown from today (July 13). The decision to go in for the self-imposed lockdown…
Lockdown: Hundreds leave Bengaluru for Mysuru
July 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government’s decision to impose lockdown from July 14 evening to 22 and a surging number of COVID-19 positive cases in Bengaluru has forced people to go back to their native places. On the morning of July 13, a large number of vehicles piled up at toll gates at Bengaluru’s borders. There was…
No total lockdown in Mysuru District: DC
July 13, 2020Only certain areas of Narasimharaja Constituency will be sealed down Decision today evening after meeting with elected representatives, religious leaders Mysore/Mysuru: Ending speculations of a total lockdown in Mysuru due to rising cases of death and COVID-19 infections, the Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar has clarified that there will be no complete lockdown in…
Home isolation patients remotely monitored from new DC Office
July 12, 2020Dedicated call centre traces contacts; watches home and facility-quarantined persons By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: In its efforts to augment contact tracing exercise to help contain the rapid spread of COVID-19 and to monitor patients who are in home quarantine as per the new guidelines issued by the State Government, the Mysuru District Administration has…
Sunday lockdown total in city
July 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The total Sunday lockdown announced by the State Government to contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic was a complete success this morning in city as all commercial establishments, offices, business enterprises and other commercial activities were shut down for the day. Although it was a Government-ordered lockdown, residents voluntarily observed the bandh due to…
Mysuru reports eight COVID-19 deaths, 83 positive cases in a single day
July 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru reported 83 Coronavirus positive cases and 8 deaths yesterday (July 11), which has been confirmed by the State media bulletin issued last evening. The cumulative positive cases in Mysuru stands at 773 and total active cases are 360. For the first time there have been eight deaths in a single day yesterday. The…
Two more COVID infected women give birth to healthy babies
July 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: After four COVID-19 infected expectant women underwent safe child birth in the city in the past couple of weeks, two more such infected pregnant women had safe child birth at the designated Lakshmidevamma Shankarasetty Maternity Hospital in Jayalakshmipuram yesterday. The delivery was carried out by doctors from Cheluvamba Hospital through a Caesarean section and both…
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