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COVID: Daily infections see a drop, along with testing numbers
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COVID: Daily infections see a drop, along with testing numbers

May 17, 2021

From 7,500, testing cut to 3,500; people continue to queue-up RT-PCR testing centres Mysore/Mysuru: While Mysuru’s daily COVID-19 data bulletin over the past couple of days shows that the number of fresh cases has been falling, experts say that the number of fresh cases are falling because there has been a drastic fall in the…

Union Minister bats for extension of lockdown
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Union Minister bats for extension of lockdown

May 17, 2021

Bengaluru: As COVID-19 continues to cause havoc across the State, Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers D.V. Sadanandagowda has batted for extension of lockdown for a couple of weeks. Speaking to presspersons after launching a COVID Care Centre at Kempegowda Community Hall in Nandini Layout here yesterday, Sadanandagowda, who is also a former Karnataka Chief…

PM to interact with DCs of 17 districts
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PM to interact with DCs of 17 districts

May 17, 2021

Bengaluru: With Karnataka turning out into one of the most COVID-affected States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of 17 hotspot districts of the State tomorrow (May18) on the present situation. The Prime Minister will interact with DCs of Bengaluru Urban, Bengaluru Rural, Uttara Kannada, Hassan, Ballari, Mysuru, Tumakuru, Kolar, Kodagu,…

KSRTC ready to run ‘oxygen on wheels’ buses in all districts, if sponsors come forward
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KSRTC ready to run ‘oxygen on wheels’ buses in all districts, if sponsors come forward

May 17, 2021

Bengaluru: Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is ready to operate ‘oxygen on wheels’ in all districts if Non- Governmental Organisations (NGO), health related organisations, voluntary organisations and hospitals come forward to sponsor oxygen equipment, said Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi, who is also the Transport Minister. He said all the four Transport Corporations (KSRTC,…

20 black fungus cases in Karnataka
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20 black fungus cases in Karnataka

May 17, 2021

Bangalore: As many as 20 black fungus cases were detected among the recently recovered COVID-19 patients in the State  on Sunday. According to official sources, three black fungus cases were detected in Bagalkot, one in Vijayapura district, five in Raichur and one in Bidar district.

Dead woman comes alive minutes before cremation
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Dead woman comes alive minutes before cremation

May 17, 2021

Pune: Though the country continues its fierce battle against covid-19, a bizarre incident from Baramati, in Pune district has shocked the relatives and residents of the city, when a 78-year-old Covid-positive woman from Mudhale village of Baramati taluk, who was thought to be dead regained her consciousness minutes before her cremation. According to reports, the…

Mysuru jail releases prisoners on parole
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Mysuru jail releases prisoners on parole

May 16, 2021

32 test positive; 178 inmates who are above 45 receive first dose of vaccination  Mysore/Mysuru: Following a Supreme Court directive to decongest overcrowded prisons in view of the raging second wave of COVID-19 contagion, over 50 inmates of Mysuru Central Prison are being released in stages on a 90-day parole — in cases involving punishment…

Young doctors display exceptional commitment during pandemic times
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Young doctors display exceptional commitment during pandemic times

May 16, 2021

By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: The ongoing pandemic, though extremely challenging for all, has especially been taking a toll on medical workers around the globe. Despite facing innumerable physical and psychological challenges, healthcare personnel are playing an indispensable role during this continued crisis.  A majority of the doctors serving in COVID Hospitals and healthcare facilities…

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