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May 12, 2021

20 metric tonnes of oxygen arrives in Mysuru Will be used only for emergencies: Pratap Simha Mysore/Mysuru: In a major relief to all those COVID patients in Mysuru requiring oxygen to overcome their breathing difficulties, a container carrying 20 metric tonnes of life-saving oxygen arrived in Mysuru this morning.  The container carried oxygen from New…

20 metric tonnes oxygen for emergency use: MP
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20 metric tonnes oxygen for emergency use: MP

May 12, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for rushing 20 metric tonnes of oxygen tanker to Mysuru, MP Pratap Simha said that the oxygen will be kept as a reserve to meet emergency purposes in addition to the already existing oxygen supplies. “This oxygen will be reserved for emergency purposes and equitable distribution will be ensured,”…

Both frontline warriors, Mysuru Police Constables postpone wedding
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Both frontline warriors, Mysuru Police Constables postpone wedding

May 12, 2021

Hunsur: At a time when Policemen and medicos are playing a vital role in combating the Coronavirus, two Civil Police Constables have decided to postpone their wedding to take part in the society’s fight against the pandemic.  Setting an example to all those who are in the frontline of duty, Constables Anantha Theertha and Soubhagya…

Govt. to bring down Corona positivity rate from 32 percent to 5 percent
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Govt. to bring down Corona positivity rate from 32 percent to 5 percent

May 12, 2021

Bengaluru: To reduce the increasing demand of oxygen, ventilators will be used instead of High Flow Nasal Oxygen (HFNO), said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. He was speaking to media after chairing a meeting with DHOs, District Surgeons, Deans and Director of Medical Colleges and Super Speciality Hospitals in all districts via…

CII Mysuru donates critical medical equipment
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CII Mysuru donates critical medical equipment

May 12, 2021

Forms Covid Task Force to assist District Administration Mysore/Mysuru: CII Mysuru has formed a Covid Task Force to assist the District Administration in its fight against the pandemic and to help the ailing patients during this second wave of COVID.  CII has initiated a series of funding and donation activities, which includes funding and procurement…

Create Corona awareness in rural areas
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Create Corona awareness in rural areas

May 12, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Sugarcane Growers’ Association President Kurubur Shanthakumar has urged the State Government to organise Corona awareness campaigns and vaccination programme for people living in rural areas of the district. He stated that the Association has set up a 15-member team, including seven qualified doctors, to joins hands with the district administration in its…

Steps taken to increase oxygenated beds in District: Minister
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Steps taken to increase oxygenated beds in District: Minister

May 12, 2021

H.D. Kote: The District Administration has initiated steps to increase the number of oxygenated beds in the wake of surge in Corona positive cases, said Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar. Speaking at a review meeting of COVID-19 pandemic in H.D. Kote taluk yesterday, he said that Private Hospitals have been strictly told to…

28 PU lecturers served notices for skipping COVID duty
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28 PU lecturers served notices for skipping COVID duty

May 12, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Taking serious note of the absence of PU College lecturers who were tasked with COVID duty , the District administration has served notices to 28 PU College lecturers for remaining absent from contact tracing work. The district administration, through the Department of Pre-University Education, has served notices to 28 PU College lecturers of the…

Remdesivir short-supply: Notices to Pharma companies
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Remdesivir short-supply: Notices to Pharma companies

May 12, 2021

Bengaluru: The State Government has issued notices to Cipla Ltd. and Jubilant Ltd., two pharmaceutical companies producing Remdesivir, for their failure to supply the quantum allocated to Karnataka. The notice has been issued by Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, N. Manjunath Prasad.  The notice stated that the State Government, through the State Executive Committee, has been…

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