Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 14 doctors and 20 nurses, who not only went through the physical strain but also put up efforts to ensure the patient heals soon at the COVID Hospital in city and who were under home quarantine at the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Guest House for 14 days, were honoured by KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. S. Vidyashankar and other dignitaries at KSOU premises here yesterday evening. The dignitaries showered flower petals on these Corona Warriors and expressed their gratitude to them.

Those who were honoured are Dr. Puneeth, Dr. Vinod, Dr. Anoop, Dr. Pradeep, Dr. Abhinay, Dr. Arun, Dr. Siddarth Gowdar, Dr. Sneha, Dr. Ganesh, Dr. Amrutha, Dr. Jajeel, Dr. Nishanth, Dr. Bharath, Dr. Rajeshwari and nurses Pushpalatha, Rekha, Regina, Sachitha, Sharada, Puttamani, Vasanthi, Shanthi, Shobha, Asanta Mary, Vishalakshi, A. Bhanurekha, Anitha, Shweta, Savitha, Sumathi, Umesh, Maniraju, Vasanth Kumar and Sairam.

Speaking on the occasion, Mysuru Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) Dean and Director Dr. C.P. Nanjaraj said that they followed every instructions issued by the district administration and added that a request was made to KSOU VC Prof. Vidyashankar to provide the guest house for quarantining Corona Warriors and thanked the VC and staff for their support. 

MMC&RI Principal Dr. K.R. Dakshayini, HoD of Surgery Dr. Dinesh, Dr. M.S. Nanjundaswamy, Dr. Shashidhar, Dr. K.T. Chandrashekar, Dr. Rajesh, Dr. Raghuveer and others were present on the occasion.