Tag: Coronavirus

Corona snuffs out lives of five of a family in city
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Corona snuffs out lives of five of a family in city

May 2, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The second wave of the killer COVID-19 has snuffed out five lives of a family including the bread-earner. The deceased bread-earner is Shamu (name changed), a resident of Kyathamaranahalli in city. He was 51 and was a mason by profession. A few days back, the deadly virus had taken the lives of his mother,…

Dead too deserve dignity…
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Dead too deserve dignity…

May 2, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Noted spiritual thinker, Dr. Shelvapillai Iyengar has bemoaned over the manner in which COVID-19 victims were cremated or buried ever since the second wave of Corona has struck the nation. Speaking to SOM, he said he was very much pained to see how the last rites of the Covid victims were performed by the…

Mad Rush!
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Mad Rush!

April 30, 2021

Crowds at various city markets between 6 am and 10 am could hinder Government’s attempt at controlling COVID spread Mysore/Mysuru: With the Government allowing essential commodities trading only for four hours from 6 am to 10 am on all days till May 12, when the 14-day Statewide COVID Curfew ends, merchants and traders of the…

Banning visitors for 400-odd days saved Bylakuppe from virus
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Banning visitors for 400-odd days saved Bylakuppe from virus

April 30, 2021

Bylakuppe: There is an exponential increase in COVID-19 cases across the country and even in a place like Mysuru that is considered relatively safe tier-2 city. However, the Bylakuppe Tibetan Settlement, located at the border of Mysuru district towards Kodagu has not been affected by the virus. Thanks to the stringent measures taken by the…

DC instructs companies to ensure adequate supply of oxygen
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DC instructs companies to ensure adequate supply of oxygen

April 30, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Highlighting the importance of oxygen in the wake of surge in COVID-19 cases, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri has instructed manufacturers of medical oxygen and refill companies to deliver oxygen as per the State Government’s guidelines. She was presiding over the meeting of medical oxygen  manufacturers in the district here yesterday.  In the wake of…

Have COVID? Helplines are just a call away
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Have COVID? Helplines are just a call away

April 28, 2021

24×7 Centralised Hospital Bed Management System Full-fledged round-the-clock Helpline / War Room Integrated approach to handle all virus cases Mysore/Mysuru: With the clamour for oxygenated hospital beds only increasing by the day, the Mysuru District Administration has adopted a multipronged approach to deal with spiralling COVID cases.  The system includes patient counselling, bed management and…

Exodus 2.0: Migrants, students vacate city
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Exodus 2.0: Migrants, students vacate city

April 27, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru witnessed another round of exodus today — after the first one in 2020 — following the State Government’s announcement of a two-week COVID Curfew from tonight due to surge in virus infection. While the KSRTC has announced extra buses, the exodus has led to concerns that the pandemic may also hit villages. As…

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