Tag: Coronavirus

An ode to frontline fighters
COVID-19, Feature Articles

An ode to frontline fighters

April 20, 2020

‘Corona Warriors’: A short-film by city’s Suthan Dileep By M.T. Yogesh Kumar If you think sitting at home, following the guidelines of lockdown set by the Government is tiring, imagine the plight of doctors, Police personnel and others in the essential line of services, who are working tirelessly day and night, risking themselves and their…

Nanjangud COVID Mystery  DEEPENS
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Nanjangud COVID Mystery DEEPENS

April 19, 2020

10 teams of Health officials, Police scout to identify the source of virus. Mosambayanahalli village in Varuna sealed following one positive case. Mysore/Mysuru: How did the person from Nanjangud-based Jubilant Life Sciences (Jubilant Generics), now identified as Patient 52 (P52), contract the killer Coronavirus or COVID-19?  If the virus has not come from the China…

Call of duty: Malavalli Dy.SP puts off her wedding
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Call of duty: Malavalli Dy.SP puts off her wedding

April 19, 2020

Mandya: At a time when VVIPs and people who once held high offices openly violate lockdown norms by holding large-scale weddings, here is a lady Police officer who, bound by the call of duty during the unprecedented time of nationwide lockdown due to Coronavirus, has postponed her marriage. The Police officer can be a model…

Believe It or Not! Incredible Mysuru Roads!!
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Believe It or Not! Incredible Mysuru Roads!!

April 19, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Had you ever imagined that one day you will see your favourite and most-visited commercial hub in a form like this?  You have seen these roads in the heart of the city during peak hours and also cursed yourself for not getting a place to park your vehicles even after a merry-go-round of the…

Shelter Camp turns into a self-employment training centre
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Shelter Camp turns into a self-employment training centre

April 19, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Those who have lost their jobs and shelters following the nationwide lockdown have now been temporarily self-employed. People housed at shelter camps started by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in city are now learning the skills needed to self-employ. For the past four days, those housed at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry are making paper covers. There…

Jain Yuva Sanghtan buys 8,500 kg of watermelons from Mandya farmers
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Jain Yuva Sanghtan buys 8,500 kg of watermelons from Mandya farmers

April 19, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Sthankvasi Jain Yuva Sanghtan, Mysuru, purchased 8,500 kg of watermelons from the farmers of Mandya under its Social Responsibility Initiative during COVID-19 war. This stock of watermelon was unsold due to lockdown and thus, in order to help these farmers, Jain Yuvas purchased them.  About 5,000 kg of watermelons were fed to the…

Anubhavati’s ‘Golden Baskets’ reach needy
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Anubhavati’s ‘Golden Baskets’ reach needy

April 19, 2020

Alumni group of St. Joseph’s School provide food for daily wagers and sanitary workers Mysore/Mysuru: While the 21-day lockdown to contain the community spread of the Coronavirus was announced, it had some repercussions. Doctors got busy, IT professionals got to Work-From-Home (WFH) amidst restless children as a result of schools shutting down, Entrepreneurs were taking…

The man behind walk-in kiosks and disinfectant tunnels
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The man behind walk-in kiosks and disinfectant tunnels

April 19, 2020

By M.B. Pavan Murthy The designated COVID-19 Hospital (District Hospital, Mysore) on KRS Road has set up low-cost walk-in kiosks at its premises for safe collection of swabs of symptomatic people by the medical staff without direct exposure and contact with patients. The man behind these walk-in kiosks, known as Swab Testing Cubicles is Ramesh…

Covid Symptoms and Humour
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Covid Symptoms and Humour

April 19, 2020

As the lockdown continues with the ever-increasing list of symptoms for COVID-19, most of us are sure to second guess and even panic at least once during the lockdown. Initially, we were told to look out for chronic dry cough, followed by fever and then difficulty in breathing. Then suddenly diarrhoea was declared a symptom….

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