Mandya: The Mumbai link continues to haunt Mandya where many COVID-19 positive cases are travelling from the neighbouring State. Yesterday, six Mumbai returnees and a patient with Influenza-Like Illness (ILI) tested positive in Mandya taking the total positive cases to 350, a record in itself for Mysuru region. All the Mumbai returnees have their roots…
Javagal Srinath endorses ‘Mask for Mysore’
June 18, 2020The initiative of Youth for Seva aims to distribute one lakh reusable masks in Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: On occasion of Mask Day, former Indian ace bowler Javagal Srinath endorsed and appreciated ‘Mask for Mysore,’ an initiative of Youth for Seva. As part of the initiative, which was launched by Pramoda Devi Wadiyar on May 11, volunteers…
Three from one family and a transgender test positive in Mysuru
June 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Four persons, including a transgender, tested positive for COVID-19 in Mysuru yesterday. The transgender has a travel history of Maharashtra. The other three includes two male and a female, and have a contact history of Patient (P) 5920, a returnee from Uttar Pradesh. The total positive cases in Mysuru have risen to 120 and…
Youth with quarantine seal loiters around; Kuvempunagar residents panic
June 17, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Residents of areas surrounding Pooja Bakery in Kuvempunagar Second Stage M-Block were panic-stricken yesterday as a youth with a quarantine seal on the back of his palm was found roaming around the streets. He was spotted last afternoon carrying a kit bag. He had tea in a nearby shop and was loitering around. Seeing…
No entry for devotees to Chamundi Hill temple on Ashada Fridays
June 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In a clear decision seeking to end the confusion over allowing devotees for Ashada Friday celebrations at Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill in the backdrop of COVID-19 regulatory measures, District Minister S.T. Somashekar has announced that devotees will not be allowed to have darshan of the deity at the Hill temple on all…
DC appeals people with COVID-19 symptoms to avail free test at designated Hospitals
June 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abhiram G. Sankar has urged the public to get themselves tested at the nearest Government or Private Hospitals if they have COVID-19 symptoms. The symptoms of COVID-19 are running nose, headache, throat pain, dry cough, fever and difficulty in breathing. If cases of SARI and ILI are found in patients visiting…
Herbal masks distributed to Home Guards
June 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust and Mysuru Book Club distributed 300 masks (two each) to Home Guards at a programme held at the SP Office auditorium here this morning in the presence of ASP P.V. Sneha. Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust and Mysuru Book Club Chairperson Shubha Sanjay and office-bearers Vijaya Rao, Divyashree Sanjay,…
Corona Warriors feted at their Offices
June 15, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Senior Officers of various Departments, which have been working in the forefront in the fight against the Corona pandemic, were felicitated by various Associations and Organisations. Mysuru’s Sai Foundation, Keerthi Mahila Abhivruddhi Samsthe, Vishwamata Seva Samsthe and Roshini Foundation office-bearers visited the offices of Corona Warriors and feted them expressing gratitude on behalf of…
Many hotels may soon find other uses for properties
June 15, 2020‘Hotel for sale with furniture’ will be a new reality, say harried city hoteliers Mysore/Mysuru: Many hotels in Mysuru want to shut shop after the COVID-19 outbreak-induced slowdown hit business hard. Hoteliers who have own properties want to use the assets for some other business now as they do not see survival in hospitality. Some…
Contact with COVID-19 positive persons: Four hotel employees quarantined
June 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A couple, who had returned from Tamil Nadu and was under quarantine at their residence in Ittigegud, tested positive for COVID-19 and this has created a sense of fear among the residents of the area as the infected man had visited a hotel in the locality. The hotel ‘Café Mysuru,’ located in Ittigegud, has…
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