Tag: COVID-19 Third Wave

Ex-CM warns Govt. against Delta Plus variant
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Ex-CM warns Govt. against Delta Plus variant

June 25, 2021

Restrict international flights until 80% of the country is vaccinated Coronavirus vaccines should be covered by ‘generic drugs’  Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition Siddharamaiah on Thursday said that even before the end of the second wave of Covid-19, the more dangerous Delta Plus virus started spreading rapidly in the country…

3.4 lakh children likely to be hit during third wave: Panel
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3.4 lakh children likely to be hit during third wave: Panel

June 23, 2021

“Ensure ‘ring immunisation’ of all adults around children on a war-footing” Bengaluru: The high-level expert committee set up by the State Government to analyse, advise and control the third wave of COVID-19 has estimated that around 3.4 lakh out of the total 2.3 crore population in the State, who are in the 0-18 age group…

Impact on children won’t be severe: DHO
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Impact on children won’t be severe: DHO

June 23, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Despite more than 5,000 children — as per conservative estimates — in the age group of 0 to 10 being hit by COVID-19 since the first wave, the Mysuru District Health Officer (DHO) has clarified that the impact of the third wave will not be of that severity as is being projected.  Citing statistics,…

Are we heading for a COVID 3rd wave ?
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Are we heading for a COVID 3rd wave ?

June 12, 2021

By Dr. S. M. Ravindranath, MBBS, MS, MBA(Hosp.Man), FRCS(Ire), FRCS(Glasg), FIAGES, PGCHPE(UK) Covid-19 has affected India severely. The magnitude of the second wave caught everybody by surprise and was more like a tsunami sweeping across. The vastness of the country makes us to have multiple peaks at different time periods and different regions. It appears…

Third wave hitting children: City Paediatricians, Politicos discuss
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Third wave hitting children: City Paediatricians, Politicos discuss

May 24, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Amid concerns over a probable third wave of the Coronavirus pandemic, the Centre has clarified that children are not immune from the infection but the impact is minimal. If children get affected by COVID, either there will be no symptoms or there will be minimal symptoms. They do not require hospitalisation generally, the Centre…

KPCC Women’s Wing President appeals to save children from COVID
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KPCC Women’s Wing President appeals to save children from COVID

May 24, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: With experts warning that a probable third wave of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic is likely to target children the most, KPCC Women’s Wing State President Dr. Pushpa Amarnath appealed the Government to save our children from the  possible catastrophe. Addressing a press meet at Congress Bhavan near the City Railway Station here yesterday, Dr….

District, Rural Task Forces formed to fight third wave
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District, Rural Task Forces formed to fight third wave

May 24, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: A District-level Task Force has been formed by Minister S.T. Somashekar to combat the potential  COVID third wave that is hanging like a Damocles’ Sword.  The Task Force is headed by Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha, and has been tasked with formulating strategies, action plans and devise field-level action to effectively combat the virus.  Mysuru City…

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