Tepid response from shoppers Mysore/Mysuru: Moderate number of shoppers were seen at Devaraja, Mandi and Vani Vilas Markets in city this morning from 6 am to 10 pm. The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has implemented odd-even rules in all markets in city till May 12. While the Government has allowed a shopping window of only…
Pourakarmikas ensure dignified farewell to COVID-19 victim
April 28, 2021Nagamangala: COVID-19 pandemic has not only taken away lives but also snuffed humanity. People, no matter, be it their family members, friends or relatives, stay away from those who die of the contagion. When the incident of a woman, who died of suspected Covid and being left unattended for several hours in Malavalli taluk of…
Plans to convert Beedi Hospital into full-fledged Covid Hospital: Minister
April 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar inaugurated N.R. COVID Care Centre and Hospital at Beedi Workers Hospital premises in Azeez Sait Nagar here yesterday. This is 100-bed Hospital has been converted into a 200- bed Covid Care Centre by the State Government and the District Administration. Steps have been taken to provide oxygen…
Dist. Congress to set up COVID Control Room
April 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the Congress party’s strategy to fight the COVID-19 crisis, the Mysuru District Congress, based on the directions of AICC, has planned to set up a Control Room and operate helplines. A preliminary meeting was held at the Congress Office near the City Railway station yesterday. Addressing the meeting, District Congress President…
Mysuru beats a record with 2,042 COVID infections; Taluks report 891
April 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A day after Mysuru reported 1,563 COVID positive cases, the Heritage city crossed the 2,000 mark with a total of 2,042 cases. Of them, 1,573 are primary and secondary contacts, 449 were suffering from Influenza-like Illness (ILI) and 20 had Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI). This is for the first time that cases in…
Police, people prepare for COVID Curfew from tonight
April 27, 2021Cops above 55 years spared of duty; KSRP, CAR, DAR deployed; Beeline at departmental stores, liquor outlets to purchase daily needs as curfew imposed till 6 am on May 12 Mysore/Mysuru: Both the Police and the people are gearing up for the stringent two-week COVID Curfew across the State from 9 pm today till 6…
Markets odd-even rule junked?
April 27, 2021Decision today evening Mysore/Mysuru: The plans of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to implement odd-even rules in all congested markets in city under which traders are allowed to sell fruits, vegetables, puja items and other essentials on alternate days from 6 am to 5 pm has run into rough weather as the State Government has announced…
Govt. approves Rs.25 crore to buy Remdesivir injection
April 27, 2021Patients with mild symptoms don’t require hospitalisation: Health Minister Bengaluru: All Corona positive patients do not require hospitalisation as people with mild symptoms can take treatment at home, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. Talking to reporters here yesterday, he said for those under home quarantine, they will get call from the…
Steps taken to increase ICU, oxygenated beds: Dist. Minister S.T. Somashekar visits JSS Hospital
April 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar said that steps have been taken to set up more number of ICU beds in city to deal with the surge in COVID-19 cases. He was talking to reporters after holding a discussion with the authorities of JSS Multi-Speciality Hospital here this noon. The Minister expressed his…
102-year-old vaccinated woman from Mumbai tests positive and recovers
April 27, 2021Mumbai: A 102-year-old woman from Mumbai, who was vaccinated and later tested positive, has been cured of COVID-19. Author Susheela Pathak had taken her first dose of Covaxin on Mar. 23 and had tested positive before her second dose. Now she is back at her home after being cured. She lives in Juhu with her…
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