Mysore/Mysuru: Two Hospitals in Karnataka — one in Bengaluru and one in Hubballi — have been selected in the State for launching of vaccination against COVID-19 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Jan. 11 at 4 pm. This was disclosed by Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar in Bengaluru this morning. He told…
Vaccination preparedness: Dry Run-2 at eight new locations
January 7, 2021Mysuru DC Rohini Sindhuri chairs meeting Mysore/Mysuru: Eight new locations in Mysuru District have been selected for tomorrow’s second round of vaccine dry run to be held simultaneously across the nation to check preparedness of the Health Department staff to begin the COVID-19 vaccination drive. The vaccine dry run is billed as ‘full dress rehearsal’…
Officials asked to continue strict measures to tackle COVID-19
January 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: State Chief Secretary P. Ravikumar on his first visit to the city, after taking charge of the post on Dec. 31, 2020 following the retirement of T.M. Vijay Bhaskar, instructed the officials to continue the strict measures in place for the next two months as well in order to tackle the deadly COVID-19 pandemic….
India’s vaccine wait is over
January 3, 2021Covishield, Covaxin approved The vaccines are 110 percent safe: Drug Controller General of India Both vaccines to be administered in two doses Can be stored in normal refrigerator New Delhi: It is indeed a red-letter day for India today as two vaccines for COVID-19 produced by Pune-based Serum Institute’s Covishield and Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin, received…
Vaccine will be available soon for mass inoculation: Dr. Sudhakar
January 3, 2021Bengaluru: The much-awaited COVID-19 vaccine will be available very soon, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. Speaking to media here yesterday, he said that the vaccination dry run has helped to train the staff and the vaccine would be available very soon for mass inoculation. Regular meetings have been conducted with hospitals…
Managing Coronavirus in Schools and Universities
January 3, 2021International scientists with UoM to come up with novel device Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar and Research Scholar Dr. Naveen Mourya are teaming up with international scientists Vishal Dineshkumar Soni from the Department of Information Technology, Campbellsville University and Dr. Syed Baker, Krasnoyarsk State Medical University, Russia, to address the management…
Vaccine Dry Run successful
January 2, 202132,000 people to receive COVID vaccine in first round Mysore/Mysuru: As planned, COVID-19 vaccination dry run was held at three centres in Mysuru district this morning under the supervision of senior district officials led by Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri. The vaccine dry run was held simultaneously across the country today to check preparedness of Health…
Free vaccine for all: Union Minister
January 2, 2021New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has declared that COVID-19 vaccine will be provided free of cost across the country. He was talking to media today on the sidelines of nation-wide vaccine dry run. “Not just in Delhi, it will be free across the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has already made announcement…
COVID vaccine dry run in city tomorrow
January 1, 2021DHO and team attend video-conference meet with Additional Chief Secretary Mysore/Mysuru: Jayanagar Urban Primary Health Centre (PHC) in city, K.R. Nagar Taluk Hospital and Bilikere 24×7 PHC in Hunsur Taluk are the three healthcare facilities in Mysuru District which have been selected to conduct dry run as part of the nationwide mock drill planned by…
SSLC, 2nd PU classes to resume from tomorrow
December 31, 2020Classrooms cleaned and sanitised; consent letter from parents mandatory Mysore/Mysuru: After a gap of nearly nine months, school and college managements are preparing to meet all the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to resume offline classes for SSLC and Second PUC from tomorrow (Jan.1). Meanwhile, some parents are worried to send their wards to schools. Educational…
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