A special bulletin on COVID-19 Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Medical College, a constituent college of JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru, has contributed to a great extent in all the areas of Coronavirus response-related events like academics, research and patient care. In this regard, a special bulletin was documented and compiled to reveal…
JSS AHER introduces B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Medical Genetics and Genomics
June 5, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The quest to understand the genetic basis of human health has given rise to the field of Medical Genetics that has vast practical applications from the use of its results in the legal battle like paternity testing to the discovery of new therapies for genetic diseases. The rare genetic disorders though not treatable, early…
COVID-stamped people banned inside malls, hotels, temples
June 4, 2020Public, Resident Associations appealed to call Police ‘100’ if they see hand-stamped people around Bengaluru/ Mysuru: As shopping malls, hotels, temples and religious institutions are all set to open for public on June 8, Karnataka Chief Secretary T.M. Vijay Bhaskar has directed all the shops, offices, malls, commercial establishments and even temples and other places…
Village on Mysuru-Nagarahole road sealed following COVID positive case
June 4, 2020More people have come from Kerala and Tamil Nadu to Mysuru than Mumbai: DC Hanagodu/Mysuru: The Maharashtra or the feared Mumbai link of COVID-19 positive cases has spread its tentacles into rural areas and as an evidence of this, late last evening, one woman who had come from Mumbai to Hanagodu village tested positive. The…
Three-week quarantine must for Maharashtra returnees
June 4, 2020Institutional quarantine reason for infection spreading faster, opine health experts Bengaluru: The State Government has increased the quarantine time for people returning from Maharashtra from a fortnight to three weeks. “Returnees from Maharashtra will be sent to institutional quarantine for seven days, followed by 14 days strict home quarantine, (for a) total (of) 21 days,”…
Thermal screening intensified in Ramakrishnanagar ‘G’ Block
June 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following two women from Ramakrishnanagar testing positive for COVID-19 yesterday, authorities have declared Ramakrishnanagar ‘G’ Block as a Containment Zone with single entry-exit point. They have intensified thermal screening of residents in the area. The main road and three cross roads have been sealed. The women – one of them pregnant and the other…
Maharashtra link brings two COVID-19 positives to Mysuru
June 3, 2020Pregnant woman, her mother test positive in Bengaluru; now shifted to Hospital Ramakrishnanagar G-Block and surrounding areas sealed, disinfectants sprayed Mysore/Mysuru: Several districts of Karnataka have a common tale of woe: They are unable to contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic due to migration of people from Maharashtra — those coming from Mumbai and Pune….
BEO inspects online revision of SSLC students
June 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: After a long delay due to COVID-19 induced lockdown, the SSLC exams are now scheduled to be held from June 25 to July 4. With the State Government mooting to start revision classes online for the SSLC students, many educational institutions have already begun online classes to their wards. In Mysuru too, exam-oriented online…
COVID Curfew extended till June 30 in city from 9 pm to 5 am
June 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In accordance with the directive of the Union and State Governments to stop the spread of the deadly Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta, as a precautionary measure, has extended the curfew across the city till June 30. The curfew imposed as per Section 144 of Cr.PC will be in effect from…
Taluk Panchayat to set up four COVID Care Centres
June 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With an expert committee report expressing concern that Mysuru may record over 10,000 COVID-19 cases by the end of this year, mainly due to returnees from high risk States such as Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat, the Mysuru Taluk Panchayat (TP) has laid out plans to meet any such emergencies. At the monthly KDP…
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