Bengaluru: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has given time until the end of the month for districts lagging behind in COVID-19 vaccination coverage to pick up pace. At a meeting with the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and other officials of 18 districts last evening, Bommai asked all the districts whose vaccine coverage is lower than the State…
COVID booster dose vaccination drive launched in city
January 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The nationwide COVID-19 booster dose vaccination drive was launched in city this morning. In the first phase of the drive, healthcare and frontline workers including Police, Revenue Department, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj and Urban Development Department and those over 60 years of age with comorbidities will be vaccinated. MMC&RI: The booster dose vaccination…
COVID vaccination for students in 15-18 age group begins
January 3, 2022High Schools, PU Colleges turn vaccination centres Mysore/Mysuru: Academic activities at High Schools and PU Colleges across Mysuru took a backseat this morning as the focus was on getting children aged between 15 and 18 vaccinated to stimulate the body’s immunity as a shield against infections unleashed by COVID-19 and its variants. All High Schools…
India’s COVID vaccination successful: Government
January 3, 2022New Delhi: The Government on Sunday said that the media reports about India’s Covid-19 vaccination campaign not achieving the target are misleading. The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said that India’s National Immunization Campaign is the most successful and largest among many developed Western countries in the global fight against Covid-19. The Ministry…
50 percent of adults in India fully vaccinated against COVID-19
December 6, 2021New Delhi: The nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive has achieved a milestone of immunising 50 percent of the eligible population with both doses of vaccines, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced on Twitter on Sunday. “Congratulations India. It is a moment of great pride as over 50% of the eligible population are now fully vaccinated. We…
Columbia Asia holds Drive-Through Vaccination programme at Forum Mall
July 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: To make the COVID-19 vaccination programme accessible and hassle-free to the public, Columbia Asia Hospital, Mysuru (A unit of Manipal Hospitals), along with Forum Centre City Mall, Mysuru, had organised a drive-through vaccination programme at the Mall premises in city on July 9 and 10. In all, 102 doses of Covishield vaccine was administered…
Hoysala Karnataka Sangha fetes Corona Warriors during vaccination drive
July 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: MP Pratap Simha inaugurated the vaccination drive for members of Hoysala Karnataka Sangha at the Sangha premises located on N.S. Road in Lakshmipuram here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Pratap Simha said that following requests from the Sangha office-bearers, the day-long vaccination drive has been launched. He appealed the Sangha members to make use…
GSSSIETW students get jab
July 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: GSSS Institute of Engineering & Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), KRS Road, Metagalli, Mysuru, in association with the Department of Health, Mysuru, had organised a one-day COVID-19 vaccination drive on July 3 in the institute campus to benefit the students of GSSSIETW, GSSS SOAW and GSSS SSFGC, Mysuru. More than 500 students had been vaccinated…
‘No Stock’ at Govt. Vaccination Sites
June 30, 2021Reason: Vaccine stock of 37,000 doses diverted to vaccinate College students Mysore/Mysuru: The Government Vaccination Centres that had put up ‘Welcome’ boards to greet people for free vaccination till recently, are now displaying ‘No Stock’ boards. The citizens are not welcomed to the vaccination sites at least till the arrival of fresh stock of vaccine…
Mass Vaccination begins in colleges
June 28, 2021Target for 1 week: 1.50 lakh students, teachers and non-teaching staff Vaccinating 18-44 age group takes a back seat now till fresh stocks arrive In Mysuru district, 12 lakh get jabs till now; 51 lakh yet to receive doses Mysore/Mysuru: Educational institutions and the District Administration are planning to vaccinate as many students in the…
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