Tag: COVID-19

Covaxin doses for 1.4 lakh teens to begin tomorrow
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Covaxin doses for 1.4 lakh teens to begin tomorrow

January 2, 2022

1,48,184 beneficiaries in Mysuru; official launch at 8.30 am Registration begins on CoWin portal; 2 lakh doses in stock Mysore/Mysuru: On Monday, Jan. 3, the State Government will kick off the Covaxin drive for the 15-18 years age group in schools and PU colleges, with the Centre announcing vaccination for teens. While Karnataka has to…

New Year bash restrictions
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New Year bash restrictions

December 31, 2021

10 pm deadline to end public parties Movement of people on roads, circles restricted after 10 pm Heavy Police presence to strictly enforce night curfew rules Drunken driving cases will be booked; DLs to be suspended Private party venues too under scanner for loud music, DJ Section 144 at water points on city outskirts to…

Night curfew to stay as COVID cases spike
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Night curfew to stay as COVID cases spike

December 30, 2021

Karnataka reports 566 cases on Dec. 29; Bengaluru reports 400 Central team assessing situation, suggesting remedial action Bengaluru/Mysuru: The State authorities have clarified that Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai is not in favour of lifting the night curfew, especially on Dec. 31, the New Year’s eve. Reason: Spike in COVID cases where the State yesterday recorded…

Vaccination for teens at schools, colleges from Jan. 3
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Vaccination for teens at schools, colleges from Jan. 3

December 29, 2021

1.47 lakh beneficiaries in Mysuru district Plans afoot to open vaccination centres Over 400 booths needed in entire district Mysore/Mysuru: With the vaccination of those aged between 15 years and 18 years set to begin from Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bagadi Gautham reviewed the preparations with District Health Officer (DHO) Dr….

Second Omicron case detected in Mysuru
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Second Omicron case detected in Mysuru

December 29, 2021

Nine-year-old girl who was hit first recovers Mysore/Mysuru: An African student of the University of Mysore tested positive for the Omicron variant of COVID-19 yesterday. This is the second case of Omicron in Mysuru and the first case is that of a nine-year-old child, who returned from an overseas trip a few days ago. The…

City pauses at 10 pm; only Police on roads
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City pauses at 10 pm; only Police on roads

December 29, 2021

People rush to liquor stores to stock up just before deadline Mysore/Mysuru: Fully prepared to enforce the night curfew decision of the State Government, the City Police administration was literally on its toes last evening and as the clock struck 10 pm, activity came to a complete standstill on the otherwise busy roads. The Police…

Night curfew in city from today
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Night curfew in city from today

December 28, 2021

Barricades out on roads; strict enforcement from 10 pm Mysore/Mysuru: The City Police are making preparations to enforce the State Government’s 10 pm to 5 am night curfew order from 10 pm today and all the Police Stations within the city and district limits have been alerted. The entry-exit points and junctions where roads meet…

COVID-19 pill, two more vaccines get approval
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COVID-19 pill, two more vaccines get approval

December 28, 2021

New Delhi: India has approved Merck’s COVID-19 pill and two more vaccines for emergency use. The emergency approvals come at a time when measures are being taken to ramp up oxygen supplies and strengthen the country’s health infrastructure. Molnupiravir will be manufactured in India by 13 companies for restricted use under emergency situations for treatment…

300 families of COVID dead in city untraced
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300 families of COVID dead in city untraced

December 28, 2021

MCC undertakes survey to identify beneficiaries for Government compensation Mysore/Mysuru: Of the 1,200 people who have succumbed to COVID-19 in the city, families of over 300 victims have not been traced till now. The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had conducted door-to-door surveys to trace the family members but surveyors were able to trace only 900-odd…

City Police launch ‘My Cop’ citizen volunteer service
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City Police launch ‘My Cop’ citizen volunteer service

December 28, 2021

To enforce COVID-appropriate behaviour in crowded places Mysore/Mysuru: To counter the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, the Mysuru City Police need volunteers who will help the administration to enforce COVID-appropriate behaviour. These volunteers will spread awareness on norms among the general public in crowded areas. For this purpose, the City Police has introduced…

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