Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic is dangerous, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri has asked the citizens to be extra careful. Speaking live on Facebook page of Department of Information and Public Relations yesterday, she said the symptoms of COVID-19 second wave were totally different and people must not neglect any kind…
Mysore/Mysuru: City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta visited COVID-19 War Room situated at new Deputy Commissioner’s Office Complex in Siddarthanagar in city yesterday. Accompanied by Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Devaraja Sub-Division, M.N. Shashidhar and Nazarbad Police Inspector G.N. Srikanth, the top cop visited the War Room to understand its functioning. He was briefed about the…
Mysore/Mysuru: As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause havoc in the State, N.R. Constituency MLA Tanveer Sait has written to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa seeking to use his (Sait) MLA Fund (Local Area Development Fund) for the year 2021-22 to tackle the dreaded pandemic. In his letter, Sait, a Congress MLA, said that Yediyurappa can…
Mumbai: Go for vaccination after 6 weeks of testing positive for mild COVID-19 or 6 weeks after discharge from hospitalisation in case of severe COVID-19, said Dr. Shekhar Salkar, a noted Oncologist, Manipal Hospital, Goa. He was speaking in a webinar yesterday on “COVID-19: Why get vaccinated’ organised by Press Information Bureau (PIB) Mumbai/Goa. He…
Mysore/Mysuru: Hours after he Karnataka Cabinet announced a partial lockdown across the State for 14 days starting from 9 pm on Tuesday (April 27), Mysuru reported 1,563 COVID positive cases. Of them, 1219 are primary and secondary contacts, 331 were suffering from Influenza-like Illness (ILI) and 13 had Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI). This is…
Bengaluru: The State Cabinet headed by Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa met in Bengaluru this morning to deliberate on COVID situation in Karnataka and the guidelines are expected to be released by this evening. Addressing a press conference after the meeting, the CM refused to use the word ‘lockdown’ but Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai coined the…
MUDA Chairman and team inspect renovated Seth Mohandas Tulasidas Hospital with oxygenated emergency facility Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration is ready to set up a 100 oxygenated-bed emergency facility in the fully renovated Seth Mohandas Tulasidas Hospital near Nanjumalige Circle on JLB road in city within a week to handle COVID-19 cases. With pending civil, electrical …
Mysore/Mysuru: As the deadly COVID -19 pandemic continues to cause havoc across the country claiming the lives of many, the residents of the city and district are volunteering to undergo COVID-19 tests as a precautionary measure. On Sunday, the second day of the weekend curfew, more than 100 people got tested for the pandemic at…
D.V. Sadananda Gowda holds high-level meeting at Vidhana Soudha Bengaluru: The Union Government is ready to help the State Government to extend all help like medicines, vaccines and oxygen to fight against the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, said Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertiliser D.V. Sadananda Gowda. He was presiding over a high-level meeting held in Vidhana…
1,000 portable oxygen generators for each district Bengaluru: The State Government is mulling setting up of modular ICU and ventilator beds at Victoria and other teaching hospital campuses, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. Speaking to media after site inspection at Victoria campus yesterday, he said 85 beds in one building at Victoria…
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