Mandya: As the Mandya District Administration has opened a separate screening and treatment centre inside the Government Hospital in Mandya, people suffering from other ailments have stopped going to the hospital itself fearing Coronavirus spread. Earlier, a large number of patients used to visit Mandya Government Hospital every day, but now, due to the fear…
Mysuru Zoo shut due to Coronavirus, but the animals still need care
March 31, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when caring for one’s self and maintaining social distance, not stepping out of the house have become the needs of the hour, here is a true example of the human species going beyond the call of duty to care and tend for the animals and birds at Mysuru Zoo, feeding them…
Infosys Foundation commits Rs. 100 crore for COVID-19 relief
March 31, 2020Bengaluru: Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic and CSR arm of Infosys, today announced that it is committing Rs. 100 crore to support efforts towards fighting COVID-19 in India. The Foundation contributed half of this commitment (Rs. 50 crore) to the PM CARES Fund. This sum will primarily be utilised across three broad areas of support that the Foundation has prioritised: To expand hospital capacity for…
Two more positive cases take total to 14 in Mysuru; State records 98
March 31, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Two more COVID-19 positive cases have been recorded in Mysuru taking the total of positive cases to 14. Of the total positive cases, 12 are from Nanjangud alone. “P95 and P96 are declared positive in Mysuru. They are contacts of P52 from Jubilant Generics in Nanjangud. Contact tracing and quarantining them is underway. The…
Nanjangud is a ‘Cluster Case’: Mysuru DC
March 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: “With 10 cases of Coronavirus confirmed from Nanjangud, the temple town has been identified as ‘Cluster Case’ as per the guidelines of Central Containment Plan and the whole town is under strict vigil,” said Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar. Addressing reporters, the DC said, “10 employees of Jubilant Generics Ltd. have tested positive…
Nanjangud infected person had no foreign travel history
March 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The person who has been infected by the killer Coronavirus had no history of foreign travel. “The first positive case of the deadly virus from Nanjangud was detected in a man employed at Jubilant Factory. He has no history of foreign travel and the district health officials are trying to locate his source of…
You are exposing children to virus: Mysuru Police
March 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: PM Modi has announced nationwide lockdown till Apr. 14 due to widespread of Coronavirus in the country. However, many people in Mysuru are still roaming shamelessly on the roads unnecessarily. In an effort to convince such persons, Devaraja Police have been stopping two-wheeler riders in K.R. Circle and pleaded them with folded hands. Police…
Mysuru Mirchi supplies free food to the elderly and needy
March 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With nationwide lockdown, it is the senior citizens, homeless, orphans, daily wage workers and many similar ones who are facing difficulties in these extreme conditions. Mysuru, which is referred to as pensioner’s paradise, houses a good number of senior citizens for obvious reasons. The inevitable lockdown, a measure of social distancing to fight COVID-19,…
Lions express gratitude towards Corona Warriors of Mysuru
March 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In a noble gesture towards Corona Warriors of city, many associations and organisations and even many individuals are doing their bit to assure them that ‘we stand by you.’ Adding to that list are Lions International Region-3 Zone-1 President Ln. J. Lokesh, Ln. M.S. Mohan and Unnathi who are distributing food and water bottles…
Mysuru DC appoints MUDA and MCC officials as Incident Commanders
March 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The following officials of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) have been appointed as Incident Commanders in city. The responsibilities of these officials is to ensure adequate stock of essential commodities in their jurisdiction, ensure social distancing is being maintained at banks, ATMs, Super Markets etc., supervise Quarantine Camps established,…
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