Tag: COVID-19

Night curfew, weekend lockdowns till Jan. 31
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Night curfew, weekend lockdowns till Jan. 31

January 12, 2022

Bengaluru: As COVID-positive cases, including the Omicron variant, are increasing, the State Government has extended the weekend and night curfew till January end. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai held a virtual meeting with members of the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) and other officials yesterday, regarding the third wave in Karnataka. The CM also announced after the…

Schools in Mysuru city, taluk closed from today
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Schools in Mysuru city, taluk closed from today

January 12, 2022

Video classes from Jan. 13 on Doordarshan Chandana channel Mysore/Mysuru: With daily COVID-19 cases breaching the 500 mark in Mysuru yesterday, Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham declared closure of schools in Mysuru city and taluk from Jan. 12 (today) as a precautionary measure. Physical classes in schools across the city and the taluk from LKG…

‘One law for netas, one law for us’
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‘One law for netas, one law for us’

January 12, 2022

Business fraternity cries foul over weekend curfew; demands rollback Mysore/Mysuru: Has COVID-19 turned into an owl? Or will it affect those moving only during weekends? The businessmen of Mysuru are asking these questions as the State Government has extended weekend curfew and night curfew to prevent the spread of Coronavirus. “There is one law for…

170 students, staff undergo free RT-PCR test
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170 students, staff undergo free RT-PCR test

January 12, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports, Mysuru, had organised a free RT-PCR test for 170 students and staff at Chamundi Vihar Stadium premises in Nazarbad yesterday. District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. K.H. Prasad, who inaugurated the free COVID test camp, said that the test was conducted for students who will be participating in the…

Mysuru Taluk schools closed from 12.01.2022
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Mysuru Taluk schools closed from 12.01.2022

January 11, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham has ordered the suspension of physical classes for all schools – government, aided and unaided – from Anganawadi, LKG, UKG first standard to 10th standard including residential in Mysuru Taluk and Mysuru city from 12.01.2022 till further orders. Online classes can continue.

Minister visits COVID Care Centres
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Minister visits COVID Care Centres

January 11, 2022

Pandavapura: With Mandya District witnessing a sudden spurt in Corona cases, which is chiefly attributed to devotees returning from Tamil Nadu’s Om Shakti pilgrimage, District Minister K.C. Narayanagowda on Sunday inspected the COVID Care Centre (CCC) in Pandavapura town. Later speaking to presspersons, Narayanagowda said that the District Administration is taking all measures for preventing…

DC’s plea as Medical Doctor: Please get vaccinated
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DC’s plea as Medical Doctor: Please get vaccinated

January 10, 2022

90,000 yet to receive first dose are at 10-fold risk; 27,000 at risk of being hospitalised Maximum infection reported from Mysuru city; rural areas better in awareness COVID Care Centre at KSOU Academic Bhavan in  Mandakalli to function from today War Room to start functioning with 20 staff who will work round-the-clock in shifts Instruction…

MMC&RI Hospitals get COVID-ready
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MMC&RI Hospitals get COVID-ready

January 10, 2022

Infrastructure, drug procurement, doctors, staff ready to handle third wave Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) that functioned like Mysuru’s backbone during the first and second wave of COVID-19 pandemic is all set to face the third wave and simultaneously, the Omicron threat. As the fear of a third wave lingers around…

Mysuru city keeps lion’s share in COVID cases
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Mysuru city keeps lion’s share in COVID cases

January 10, 2022

Karnataka reports 12,000 fresh cases; Mysuru’s positivity rate stands at 5 percent Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru is witnessing a sharp spike in COVID-19 cases and on Sunday, Jan. 9, an additional 398 positive cases were reported. From Jan. 7 to 9, over 820 fresh cases have been reported taking the number of active cases to 1,052. Fortunately,…

Accelerate teenagers vaccination in mission mode: PM Modi
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Accelerate teenagers vaccination in mission mode: PM Modi

January 10, 2022

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday chaired a high-level meeting to assess the Covid-19 pandemic situation in the country and directed the officials that intensive containment and active surveillance should continue in clusters reporting higher cases. The PM noted the achievement that 31 percent adolescents aged 15-18 years have been administered with the…

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