Canteens at Virajpet and Madikeri get a raw deal always, says IAF Veteran Sergeant Kushalnagar: Long queues were seen at military canteens in Virajpet and Madikeri this morning as ex-servicemen and their family members lined up to buy groceries and their quota of liquor. Shops selling essential items in Kodagu are allowed to open only…
Deworming begins for diabetic patients
May 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With Mucormycosis (Black Fungus) cases rising in the district, Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri said that de-worming tablets will help in mitigating Black Fungus among patients with co-morbidities, especially diabetic patients. She was speaking at the De-worming Day programme organised at Chamundipuram Primary Health Centre (Akkammanni Hospital) here this morning. Expressing concern that the district…
COVID-free Mysuru by July 1
May 28, 2021District Administration aims big Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration has set a target of making Mysuru COVID-free by July 1. Incidentally, July 1 is observed as Doctors’ Day. “Though it is not easy, we are committed,” said Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri. In a press note released to the media last evening where she highlighted that Mysuru…
We could not bring down infections despite efforts, says MP
May 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that a more stringent lockdown had to be enforced as COVID infections could not be brought down in the past two weeks, MP Pratap Simha appealed to the citizens to stay indoors and step out only if necessary. Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House here yesterday afternoon, Pratap Simha expressed hope…
Now, elderly and differently-abled to get jab at near home sites
May 28, 2021New Delhi: The National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for Covid-19 (NEGVAC) has recommended the proposal by a Technical Expert Committee of the Union Ministry on the guidelines for Near to Home COVID Vaccination Centres (NHCVC) for elderly and differently-abled citizens. These recommendations have also been accepted by the Union Ministry of Health. NHCVC for…
GTD asks officers to bring down Corona cases
May 28, 2021Hands over three oxygen-fitted ambulances to Taluk Administration Distributes Corona medical kits to ASHA and Anganwadi workers Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has asked officers to take preventive steps and provide good treatment to Corona positive patients to bring down the positive cases and deaths in the Constituency. Visiting Yelwal Primary Health Centre’s (PHC)…
ZP CEO Yogesh visits GPs; interacts with Covid infected
May 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Close on the heels of steady rise in Corona positive cases and deaths in the district, Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) A.M. Yogesh visited Nagawala, Dhanagalli and Doddamaragoudanahalli Gram Panchayats to take stock of the situation yesterday. At Nagawala GP, he also paid visit to the houses of positive patients and interacted…
MLA Ramdas writes to DC on flaws in Covid War Room
May 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: After visiting Covid War Room at the new District Offices Complex in Siddarthanagar and interacting with the staff, Krishnaraja MLA S.A.Ramdas has written a letter to Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri to address problems identified by him. The MLA had visited the War Room recently and has written to the DC about his observation and…
COVID lockdown violations: 249 vehicles seized yesterday
May 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing their drive against those moving around in their vehicles during lockdown hours, the Mysuru City Police (Traffic and Civil) have seized a total of 249 vehicles yesterday across the city. During the checking drive yesterday, the Cops have seized 243 two-wheelers and six cars, after the owners of these vehicles were found moving…
Villagers of Kergalli have a reason to smile
May 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Residents of Kergalli village in Beerihundi Gram Panchayat limits have a reason to smile. Thanks to strict following of suggestions of doctors and health staff, this village is inching towards becoming ‘Corona-free village.’ A few Corona positive cases were reported in the month of April and it reduced to only three cases in May….















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