Tag: Coronavirus scare

Tourist sites in Kodagu closed from today
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Tourist sites in Kodagu closed from today

March 15, 2020

Madikeri: The Coronavirus scare which has badly affected tourism in Kodagu district, just like elsewhere, has taken a further hit with the Kodagu District Administration, following a Government directive, has ordered shut down of all major tourist destinations in the district for a week. The Raja’s Seat, one of the prime attractions in Madikeri, was…

Final exams from 7th to 9th standard postponed
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Final exams from 7th to 9th standard postponed

March 15, 2020

Mysuru/Mysore: Following Coronavirus scare, the Department of Public Instruction that had cancelled the final exams from LKG to 6th standard earlier, has now postponed the final exams from 7th to 9th standard till Mar. 31 and the students have been given study holidays.  The new time-table would be announced shortly, according to the notification. However,…

Coronavirus scare: The day when Mysuru partially shut
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Coronavirus scare: The day when Mysuru partially shut

March 15, 2020

Following the Government order to shut down malls, theatres, schools and colleges for a week amidst Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) scare, Mysuru closed down partially on the first day yesterday. Here are the glimpses of the city through the eyes of our cameraman. Hostel inmates vacate rooms, head home Students staying at various hostels run by…

Coronavirus Scare: Mysuru partially shut
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Coronavirus Scare: Mysuru partially shut

March 14, 2020

Malls, theatres closed; tourist spots wear deserted look Goods transport hit; many stay indoors; less people travel  Mysore/Mysuru: As the State Government went into a battle mode to arrest the march of Novel Coronavirus, the city went into a lock-down mode with popular weekend spots like malls, cinemas and swimming pools remaining out of bounds…

Virus prank goes viral; two arrested
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Virus prank goes viral; two arrested

March 14, 2020

Spreading rumours about Coronavirus could land you in jail  Chamarajanagar / Mysuru: People who circulate rumours or fake news on social media platforms sparking Coronavirus panic among the public may face jail terms. In the first action of its kind in Karnataka in connection with the COVID-19 outbreak, two youth have been arrested for pulling…

Masks, sanitisers put under Essential Commodities Act
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Masks, sanitisers put under Essential Commodities Act

March 14, 2020

New Delhi: The Centre has brought masks and hand sanitisers under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (EC Act) to make sure that these products, key for preventing the spread of Covid-19 infection, are available to people at the right price and in the right quality. The move comes as panic buying by people resulted in…

COVID-19: Don’t panic but take precautions, say city docs
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COVID-19: Don’t panic but take precautions, say city docs

March 14, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: With a growing number of cases of the novel coronavirus confirmed across the world, having a sore throat or some sniffles might feel like a cause for concern. But in most cases, there is no reason to worry, experts say. “If you are worried you might have the coronavirus, pick up the phone before…

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