Reserves facility to provide COVID treatment for VIPs, officials; Instructs MUDA to take up cleaning works; Authority to complete task in three days Mysore/Mysuru: Vikram Jeshta Hospital on Vivekanada Road in Yadavagiri, which is being cleaned by the staff of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) on directions from the Deputy Commissioner (DC) since yesterday, will…
Traders of Hunsur, Hassan go in for self-imposed lockdown
July 8, 2020Hunsur/ Hassan: With COVID-19 (Coronavirus) spreading rapidly and increase in COVID positive cases, the traders of Hunsur and Hassan, who held a meeting with the public at their respective places recently, have decided to close the shops in the afternoons. According to the decision taken at the meetings, the traders of Hunsur will close their…
61 fresh COVID-19 positive cases in Mysuru
July 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru reported 61 fresh COVID-19 positive cases today (July 8) and recorded four deaths yesterday. The total number of deaths has now risen to 12. According to the State media bulletin released yesterday, the total positives till last evening stood at 530. With 61 fresh cases, the number will go up to 591. Till…
Vikram Hospital being readied to provide COVID-19 treatment
July 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The staff of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), under instructions from the District Administration, undertook cleaning and sanitising of the closed Vikram Jeshta Hospital on Vivekananda Road in Yadavagiri this morning. MUDA Commissioner Dr. D.B. Natesh said that following instructions from DC Abhiram G. Sankar, the Hospital is being cleaned and sanitised to provide…
COVID-infected to be shifted to KSOU extension centre at Mandakalli
July 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With Corona positive cases rising by the day in the district, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar said that new patients will be shifted to KSOU Extension Centre at Mandakalli. Speaking to presspersons here yesterday, Sankar said that as the beds in the designated COVID-19 Hospital on KRS road in the city is full, the…
Karnataka revises quarantine rules for other State returnees
July 7, 2020Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has issued a revised order on its quarantine rules for returnees to the State including those returning from India’s worst-hit State, Maharashtra amid the rising COVID-19 cases in the State. According to the revised quarantine norms, people returning from all other States to Karnataka, including Maharashtra, shall be placed in 14-day…
MLA Ramdas takes out padayatra, conducts thermal screening
July 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Krishnaraja (KR) Constituency MLA S.A. Ramdas visited Nanjumalige market and surrounding areas and performed thermal screened vegetable vendors and others in the area this morning. MLA Ramdas, who began his padayatra at 6 am, visited Nanjumalige Circle and interacted with street vendors including vegetable and fruit vendors and other persons who were engaged in…
COVID Testing Laboratory to open at Panchakarma Hospital
July 7, 2020After K.R. and JSS Hospitals, this will be the 3rd Lab Mysore/Mysuru: The new COVID-19 Testing Laboratory set up at Ayurveda Panchakarma Hospital on KRS road, Brindavan Extension, will start functioning in about 10 days. Announcing this here yesterday, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar said that the new Testing Laboratory will ease pressure on the…
COVID: Training on ‘home isolation’
July 7, 2020Vector-borne Diseases Control Officer Dr. Chidambara addressing the doctors and medical staff at the Office of the District Health Officer in Nazarbad yesterday, during a training programme in connection with the new guidelines issued by the State Government on ‘home isolation’ of COVID positive persons.
Mysuru reports fresh 47 COVID-19 cases; total 528
July 7, 2020Mandya records first virus death Mysore/Mysuru: After reporting 45 COVID-19 positive cases yesterday (July 6) including three deaths, Mysuru again reported 47 cases this morning. With the latest figures, the number of people who have contracted the disease in Mysuru has reached 528, Health Department sources said. The latest rise in figures have to be…
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