Tag: COVID-19

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…

No home isolation for COVID positive in rural areas, urban slums
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No home isolation for COVID positive in rural areas, urban slums

May 16, 2021

Bengaluru: The State Government has decided not to allow home isolation in rural areas and slums of urban areas to get them  admitted mandatorily to COVID Care Centres (CCCs), said Deputy Chief Minister and State COVID Ministerial Task Force Head, Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan. After the Task Force meeting here yesterday, he said, “In rural areas,…

CM interacts with docs, instills confidence in them
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CM interacts with docs, instills confidence in them

May 16, 2021

Dr. K. Triveni of Mysuru speaks with CM Yediyurappa Bengaluru/Mysuru: Dr. K. Triveni from the Mysuru District Hospital, who was one among several doctors treating Corona positive patients day and night for last several weeks, interacted with Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa yesterday. The CM held a video conference with Corona Warriors, who have been fighting…

From September, 10 crore Covaxin per month: Centre
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From September, 10 crore Covaxin per month: Centre

May 16, 2021

New Delhi: Under Aatmanirbhar Bharat 3.0 Mission, COVID Suraksha was announced by the Government of India, to accelerate the development and production of indigenous COVID Vaccines. This is being implemented by Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India at Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), New Delhi. To augment the capacity of indigenous production of Covaxin…

Rural Mysuru too facing COVID-19 community spread, says DC
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Rural Mysuru too facing COVID-19 community spread, says DC

May 16, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru:  Confirming that rural parts of the district too are facing COVID-19 community spread, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri observed that taking the right medicines for first five days will help in recovery. Addressing live on Facebook yesterday, Sindhuri said that the district currently has 18,000 active cases and fifty percent of them are reported…

Congress leaders demand white paper on  allotment of money for tackling COVID
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Congress leaders demand white paper on allotment of money for tackling COVID

May 16, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Former MP R. Dhruvanarayan, who is also the KPCC Working President and Varuna Congress MLA Dr. Yathindra Siddharamaiah have demanded a white paper on the allocation of money by the State Government for tackling the deadly COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking to presspersons after holding a meeting on COVID Management at Jaladarshini Guest House here yesterday,…

MLA Tanveer Sait alleges shortage of drugs in Government Hospitals
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MLA Tanveer Sait alleges shortage of drugs in Government Hospitals

May 16, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging that Government Hospitals and Primary Health Centres have run out of medicine stocks, Narasimharaja MLA Tanveer Sait has opposed global tenders floated by the Government for supply of COVID vaccines. Speaking to presspersons after taking part in the District-level COVID Management Meeting of Congress party at Jaladarshini Guest House here yesterday, Sait reiterated that…

Home Minister’s house converted into Covid Care Centre
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Home Minister’s house converted into Covid Care Centre

May 16, 2021

Bengaluru: In order to help Covid-19 patients, Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai’s residence at Shiggavi, in his home District Haveri, was converted into Covid Care Centre (CCC) which will house 50 patients. Bommai, who represents the Shiggavi Assembly Constituency, appointed Doctors and para-medical staff to take care of the patients, according to his Office sources. It…

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