Negative RT-PCR report must to get hotel rooms in Mysuru city Random checking at Bavali check-post Kerala students under scanner Lockdown inevitable, if safety norms flouted: Health Minister Bengaluru/Mysuru: Taking strong note of spurt in COVID-19 cases in neighbouring Kerala and Maharashtra, Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar said that people from those…
Govt. to seek celebrities’ help to push up vaccination drive
February 20, 2021“I am confident that more people will get vaccinated in the coming days and weeks.” —Dr. K. Sudhakar, Health and Medical Education Minister Vaccinating healthcare and frontline workers seems to have become a big headache for the State Government with lukewarm response from the day of launching of vaccination drive by Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Covid-19: CFTRI conducts Phase-2 study on sero-surveillance
February 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In continuation of Covid-19 related activities, the CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) has conducted Phase-2 pan-CSIR study on sero-surveillance. The study was conducted in collaboration with CSIR- Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB), New Delhi. The study aimed at covering the large population size across CSIR laboratories pan India to assess the…
Classes for 6 to 8 from Feb.22
February 18, 2021Bengaluru: Over 10 months after the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic in March last year, physical classes on a full-scale for 6th to 8th standards will commence across the State from Feb.22. Primary and Secondary Education Minister Suresh Kumar said that the decision to open classes for 6th to 8th standards was taken based on the…
COVID-19 Vaccine Drive-2: Only 3 take jab till noon
February 15, 2021District Health Officers disappointed Mysore/Mysuru: There has been poor response to the second round of vaccination drive for healthcare workers with hardly negligible beneficiaries turning up at vaccination centres in city this morning. Till noon, only three persons had taken the second dose at Trauma Care Centre on KRS Road, that too without waiting for…
COVID-19 Vaccine Drive-2: Second dose for healthcare workers from tomorrow
February 14, 2021Healthcare workers session will continue till Feb. 20 and mop up till Feb.25; Last chance for first dose missed out registered beneficiaries Mysore/Mysuru: The administration of second dose of COVID-19 vaccine for healthcare workers will begin across the State from tomorrow. As many as 23,295 beneficiaries of the total 32,979 healthcare staff of Mysuru district…
Liquor Love slows down vaccination drive
February 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Has love for liquor among a few Government employees slowed down the ongoing vaccination drive for frontline workers? According to Health Department Officers it is. They say the fear of being unable to consume alcohol after vaccination is deterring certain frontline workers from getting vaccinated. It may be recalled, many reports have been circulating…
Govt. allows Jatras and Rathotsavas
February 10, 2021Bengaluru: With the demand for permission to conduct of usual Jatras and Rathotsavas across the State growing by the day, the State Government has allowed their conduct. Following the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic in March last year and the subsequent nationwide lockdown, the Government had cancelled fairs, shandies, Jatras, Rathotsavas and such other…
DCs vaccinated: Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar DCs prompt staff to take the jab
February 9, 2021Mysuru/Mandya/Chamarajanagar: Deputy Commissioners of Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar became the recipients of COVID-19 vaccine on day-one of vaccination drive for frontline workers that was launched yesterday. Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri, Mandya Deputy Commissioner Dr. M.V. Venkatesh and Chamarajanagar Deputy Commissioner Dr. M.R. Ravi took the jab in their respective District Hospitals on Monday in…
‘I am vaccinated, what about you?’: DC
February 9, 2021Sets 85% target for District Mysore/Mysuru: “I have taken COVID-19 vaccine and feeling good with no side effects. Now, it is your turn.” This was the message given by Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri to the staff of Revenue Department. She was addressing a meeting of District Task Force Committee (DTFC) on immunisation in which heads…















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