Tag: COVID-19

Key meet at 3 pm today to discuss sweeping curbs
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Key meet at 3 pm today to discuss sweeping curbs

April 19, 2021

Night curfew has failed, say experts; curfew timings might be increased from 8 pm to 6 am  Weekend lockdown, shifting of markets to open areas, restricting     entry to hotels, bars, clubs likely  Bengaluru: The State Government will decide on stricter measures including extending night curfew, weekend lockdown, shifting of markets to open areas,…

Drugs Control Officer warns against blackmarketing of Remdesivir
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Drugs Control Officer warns against blackmarketing of Remdesivir

April 19, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Mangaluru Region Deputy Drug Controller Nazeer Ahmed has warned of stern action against blackmarketing of  ‘Remdesivir’ vaccine, which is a crucial medicine for treatment of COVID-19. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Nazeer Ahmed said that severe action against those who create artificial shortage of ‘Remdesivir’ vaccine by stocking for huge profits. Pointing out that…

Tahsildar’s nod must to book wedding halls
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Tahsildar’s nod must to book wedding halls

April 18, 2021

Patrol teams to visit Choultries, bakeries, hotels, community halls in city from Apr. 19 Bengaluru: With COVID-19 cases continuing to increase by the day, the State Government has made obtaining permission from jurisdictional Tahsildars and Deputy Commissioners mandatory from now to book Choultries, community halls, convention centres or auditoriums for weddings and other programmes. Rules…

Tough curbs on cards, asserts Dr. K. Sudhakar
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Tough curbs on cards, asserts Dr. K. Sudhakar

April 18, 2021

Govt. to consider more restrictions including closure of public places where people gather  Bengaluru: Speculation is rife that the State Government will consider some more curbs, which might include closure of public places where people gather. These curbs will be imposed in places where COVID-19 cases are seeing a huge spike.  Speaking to reporters in…

Railways to fine Rs. 500 for travellers without mask
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Railways to fine Rs. 500 for travellers without mask

April 18, 2021

New Delhi: Railways  has announced that anyone found not wearing face masks at Railway premises, including trains, will be fined Rs. 500.  The order has been issued in the wake of rising COVID-19 cases in the country. The measure will be implemented for six months till further notice.  The order reads, “To prevent spitting and…

Special vaccination drive held for Judges, Advocates and UoM staff
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Special vaccination drive held for Judges, Advocates and UoM staff

April 18, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Judges, Advocates, Court staff, teaching and non-teaching staff of University of Mysore took vaccination against COVID-19 pandemic in special camps held yesterday.   Following request from Mysuru Bar Association, the District Health Department had organised a special vaccination drive in workplace in which around 150 persons including Judges, Advocates and Court staff, took the jab. …

Crematoriums to get hi-tech touch
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Crematoriums to get hi-tech touch

April 17, 2021

Capacity to be increased with surge in COVID deaths MLA, MCC and MUDA officials inspect facilities Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru city’s existing crematoriums are being prepared to work overtime to cope with the surging number of deaths from escalating Coronavirus outbreak. On an average, five people are dying every day in the second wave of COVID-19 as…

MCC, Police to intensify drive against mask-less citizens
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MCC, Police to intensify drive against mask-less citizens

April 17, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: With around 90 percent of Corona positive patients under home quarantine in city, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Health Officer Dr. D.G. Nagaraj has asked those with comorbidities to get tested in hospitals and    get treatment. Talking to reporters here yesterday, he said primary contacts must get examined in hospitals by taking X-ray and…

Don’t play hide-and-seek by switching off mobile phones, ADC tells Corona positive patients
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Don’t play hide-and-seek by switching off mobile phones, ADC tells Corona positive patients

April 17, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: While Union and State Governments are trying to check the galloping COVID-19 cases, people who tested Corona positive were playing hide-and-seek with the District Administration by furnishing wrong information, rued Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Dr. B.S. Manjunatha Swamy.  The District Administration has stepped up RT-PCR testing for speedy detection of Corona positive cases and for early treatment….

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