People flock provision stores to buy essentials for next weeks Traffic more within city limits Mysore/Mysuru: Panic buying gripped the city this morning with people crowding provision stores to buy essentials ahead of the 15-day total lockdown from May 10 to check the surge of COVID-19 pandemic across the State. Since early morning 6 when…
Mysuru DC’s ‘Pancha Sutra’ to combat COVID contagion
May 8, 2021Union Health Ministry issues generic diet plan to boost immunity Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has come up with a unique 5-point plan of action to control the spread of COVID-19. Calling the plan ‘COVID Mithra Pancha Sutra’, Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri has urged the people to follow the guidelines: 1. As soon as…
At COVID review meeting, Mandya District Minister-JD(S) MLAs exchange barbs
May 8, 2021Mandya: The Mandya District COVID review meeting held at the ZP Hall here on Friday turned out into a verbal duel between District Minister K.C. Narayanagowda and JD(S) legislators of district. Soon as the meeting began, Srirangapatna JD(S) MLA Ravindra Srikantaiah with the backing of fellow party legislators, accused the Government and officials of failing…
Former CM Kumaraswamy prescribes 10-point formula to defeat COVID-19
May 8, 2021Start Fever Clinics in every Ward, GP limits Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister and JD-S leader H.D. Kumaraswamy has given ten suggestions to the State Government to check the spread of Coronavirus in Karnataka. In a letter to Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa, a copy of which was released to the Press, he said the COVID-19 pandemic was…
Take measures to increase oxygen bed capacity in Kodagu District
May 8, 2021Minister Somanna inspects Virajpet Govt. Hospital Madikeri: Kodagu District in-Charge Minister V. Somanna said that all measures will be taken for increasing oxygen bed capacity in the district in the wake of rising COVID cases. He was presiding over a review meeting on COVID Control and treatment measures at the ZP Hall here on Thursday….
Tough rules from Monday to tame COVID-19 pandemic
May 8, 2021CM warns of stern action against violators; Will public adhere? Bengaluru: Heeding to experts’ advice, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa has announced a total lockdown in the entire State from 6 am on May 10 till 6 am on May 24 in view of spiralling Covid-19 cases. There was already a curfew in place in the State…
Mandya, Chamarajanagar Ministers’ visit to Mysuru oxygen units ruffles feathers
May 8, 2021IP cameras to be installed at refilling plants to monitor unauthorised refilling, transportation: Pratap Simha Absence of a robust system in Karnataka for oxygen distribution to districts exposed Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking to tighten the monitoring mechanism at oxygen refilling plants in Mysuru city, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has asked authorities to install IP cameras…
States to get over 53 lakh Covid vaccine doses in next 3 days: Health Ministry
May 8, 2021New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry on Saturday said that the States and Union Territories will get more than 53 lakh (53,25,000) vaccine doses within the next three days. So far, over 17.49 crore free vaccine doses (17,49,57,770) have been received by them. As per Ministry data this morning, the total consumption, including wastages, is…
SC rejects Centre’s plea against Karnataka HC order to increase oxygen quota
May 8, 2021New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday turned down the Centre’s plea challenging the Karnataka High Court order asking it to increase the liquid medical oxygen allocation for the State to 1,200 MT per day from the present 965 MT amid the second wave of Covid-19. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, on behalf of the Centre,…
Private Hospitals to reserve 6,034 beds for Covid-19 patients: Health Minister
May 8, 2021Bengaluru: Minister for Health and Medical Education Dr. K. Sudhakar on Thursday said that Private Medical College Hospitals have reserved 6,034 beds for Covid-19 patients, and 1,135 more beds will be available shortly across the State. Addressing a meeting with Private Medical College Hospitals here, he said except mother and child care hospitals and non…















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