Madikeri: Fourteen more COVID-19 positive cases have been reported from Kodagu this morning. With this, the number of positive cases in the district has risen to 92. Ten patients have been cured and discharged from Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, the designated COVID Hospital at Madikeri. There are 82 active cases and one death has…
Three more die of COVID-19 in Mysuru; total deaths eight
July 6, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: After recording five deaths till the evening of July 5, Mysuru reported three more deaths today (July 6) and all the three have been recorded in a single day. With the latest three cases, the total deaths in Mysuru has touched eight. This has been confirmed in the media bulletin released by the State…
Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambarish tests positive for COVID-19
July 6, 2020Mandya: Mandya Lok Sabha MP Sumalatha Ambarish tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, July 6. Confirming the same, she tweeted, “It (test result) is positive with very mild symptoms and I have been advised home treatment,” she confirmed. “I had developed mild symptoms of headache and throat irritation on Saturday, July 4. I decided to…
COVID-19 recovered woman instills confidence among public
July 6, 2020By Pavan Murthy Mysore/Mysuru: With the entire country engaged in battling the deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, here is a story of a woman patient from Mysuru who recovered from the disease recently. At a time when most recovered patients,who most of the times carry with them a social stigma for having contracted the virus, refuse…
No mask, pay fine Rs. 200 in city; Rs. 100 in rural areas
July 6, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Do not head out of your homes without wearing a mask as the MCC and city Police have launched a joint operation to impose fines on people for not wearing masks. The spiralling COVID-19 cases and lack of safety sense among residents has forced authorities to take this step. A fine of Rs. 200…
Guru Purnima celebrated at Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram
July 6, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Special pujas, rituals and spiritual activities marked Guru Purnima celebration at Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram on Nanjangud road in city yesterday. Daily rituals began at 6 am with Suprabhata Seva to Kalagni Shamana Dattatreya Swami, which was followed by Pavamana Homa, performed by Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji wth junior pontiff Sri Datta Vijayananda Theertha Swamiji. …
Beware! You will be photographed while violating traffic rules
July 6, 2020Devaraja Traffic Police begin ‘Photo Clicking Drive’ Traffic Cops who click highest number of photos to be awarded prizes Mysore/Mysuru: Those indulging in various traffic rules violations such as jumping signals, triple riding and faulty registration plates among other violations and thinking that they can get away without being noticed, should now think twice as…
10,100-bed COVID-care facility comes up in Bengaluru
July 6, 2020Bengaluru: A massive COVID-Care Centre with over 10,100 beds is set to be opened at the Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) in Bengaluru. It is set to be the largest COVID-Care Centre and will house COVID-19 patients who are asymptomatic or have mild symptoms. Civic officials said the 10,100-bedded facility will be the country’s largest….
Rain, sewage water hampering production of medical devices at Hootagalli firm
July 6, 2020The need to solve the issue is urgent given the current COVID-19 pandemic situation Mysore/Mysuru: The torrential downpour recently flooded Mysore Wifiltronics Pvt. Ltd., manufacturers of medical devices, which is located at Hootagalli Industrial Area in city, thus hampering the production. Mysore Wifiltronics, an ISO 9001 certified company since 1995, is a leading manufacturer of…
Virus-linked death: Kodagu DC to follow protocol
July 6, 2020Meets religious leaders; lists Standard Operating Procedures for dignified last rites of COVID-19 victims Madikeri: Following viral visuals of COVID-19 victims being denied dignity in death in some parts of the State, Kodagu Deputy Commissioner Annies Kanmani Joy has sought co-operation from various religious heads to conduct the last rites in a dignified manner and…















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