Tag: Coronavirus

Corona volunteers demonstrate use of Tippy Tap to wash hands
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Corona volunteers demonstrate use of Tippy Tap to wash hands

May 19, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to create awareness on the importance of washing hands to prevent the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), the volunteers serving as Corona Warriors demonstrated the use of Tippy Tap to wash hands without touching the tap. Tippy Tap is a hands-free device for hand washing that is especially designed for rural areas…

Spread of COVID cases from Jubilant: Former MP demands CBI probe
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Spread of COVID cases from Jubilant: Former MP demands CBI probe

May 19, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chamarajanagar MP R. Dhruvanarayan has demanded CBI probe into the spread of COVID-19 positive cases from Jubilant Company in Nanjangud. Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur Road here this morning, Dhruvanarayan said he had information that Minister for Large and Medium Scale Industries Jagadish Shettar and Mysuru District Minister…

Lockdown 4.0: No entry for visitors from 4 States
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Lockdown 4.0: No entry for visitors from 4 States

May 18, 2020

Karnataka restricts people from COVID-19 hotspots of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Kerala till May 31 Bengaluru: After making up its mind to open up lockdown curbs in Karnataka, the State Government, in a sudden move this morning, announced that it has banned the entry of visitors from States like Gujarat, Maharashtra, Kerala and Tamil…

Mumbai link haunts Mysuru, Mandya and Kodagu Districts
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Mumbai link haunts Mysuru, Mandya and Kodagu Districts

May 18, 2020

Mandya reports 17 COVID-19 positive cases today, Mysuru and Kodagu one each Mysuru/Mandya/Madikeri: Karnataka reported the highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases this morning as 84 fresh cases surfaced in the past 24 hours pushing the tally to 1,231. Apart from 18 fresh cases in Bengaluru Urban District, Mandya recorded 17 cases, Mysuru and Kodagu…

Full impact of COVID-19 still not known, says doctor
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Full impact of COVID-19 still not known, says doctor

May 18, 2020

‘Every citizen should play a role in this war against the pandemic’ Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. M.G. Satish Kumar, Consultant Internal Medicine at Columbia Asia Hospital, Mysuru, says that full impact of COVID-19 is still not known and the present condition is still the tip of the iceberg. Only suppression and mitigation are important to combat the…

KSRTC workers seek Health Insurance cover meant for Corona Warriors
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KSRTC workers seek Health Insurance cover meant for Corona Warriors

May 18, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: KSRTC workers have urged the Government to cover them under the Special Health Insurance Scheme  meant for Corona Warriors, who are engaged in the battle against COVID-19. In an appeal to the Government, the Mysuru Rural Unit of KSRTC Staff and Workers Union said that the Government recently introduced a Special Health Scheme for…

KSRTC ready to ply buses with safety rules from tomorrow
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KSRTC ready to ply buses with safety rules from tomorrow

May 17, 2020

One entry, exit for passengers at Sub-urban bus stand Thermal screening must for all before boarding bus No inter-State and Air-Conditioned buses City bus service based on number of passengers Health check-up must for drivers, conductors Mysore/Mysuru: With Karnataka Government requesting the Centre to allow it to resume public transport from tomorrow (May 18) under…

12,000 migrants register in Mysuru to go home
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12,000 migrants register in Mysuru to go home

May 17, 2020

Second train carrying migrant workers leaves Ashokapuram Railway Station Mysore/Mysuru: Over 12,158 migrants from city have registered their names in the State Government’s Seva Sindhu app and web portal to go to their native villages in the Shramik Special trains operated by the Indian Railways. Of them, only 2,960 applications have been processed and the…

Corona positive cases touch  50 mark in Mandya
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Corona positive cases touch 50 mark in Mandya

May 17, 2020

Man who had travelled to Kolar tested positive Mandya: A man (P-1057), who had travelled from Manya district to Kolar for work, has been tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday thus bringing the number of positive cases in the district to 50. P-1057, a 40-year-old man residing at Kadiwagilu village in Maddur taluk, is working as…

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