Omicron scare: Govt. guidelines for Christmas, New Year celebrations awaited By S. Kenneth Shishir Mysore/Mysuru: Though Christmas decorations in houses is incomplete without a crib and stars, bamboo weavers at Bamboo Bazaar on New Sayyaji Rao Road say there are no buyers for cribs and stars despite slashing the prices this year. The bamboo weavers,…
Bengaluru: Karnataka’s vaccination drive is inching closer to 100 percent, Health Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar said. First dose coverage in the State has reached 96.26 percent, making Karnataka No. 1 State in the country, he tweeted. As much as 73 percent of the State population has received double vaccination, which has made Karnataka No.3 State…
Washington: Christmas travel will increase the spread of Omicron variant, even among the fully vaccinated, said Anthony Fauci, top US infectious disease expert. “There’s no doubt about this, [Omicron] has an extraordinary capability of spreading,” he said on Sunday. He also warned that the next few weeks will put severe pressure on hospitals as the…
90,082 remaining to get first dose; 5,83,184 yet to take second jab 40,043 doses wasted in Mysuru, DHO claims number is negligible Mysore/Mysuru: Only five districts in Karnataka have achieved 100 percent vaccination of first dose for the entire population so far. As per the data released by the Health and Family Welfare Department last…
Mysuru reports 14 new COVID-19 positive cases, 17 discharges and 1 death today.
Bengaluru: Karnataka has crossed 70 percent second dose vaccination coverage and became the third State in the country to do so. “Karnataka today crossed 70% second dose vaccination coverage! Only the third major State in the country to do so!” Health Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar tweeted on Tuesday. Karnataka is also Number One State in…
Mysore/Mysuru: An initiative of Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA), National Pharmacy Week (NPW) is a channel to create awareness among the general public about the profession of Pharmacist and the role he plays to make a healthier India. The theme for this year is “Pharmacist: An Integral Part of Healthcare.” The major focus of NPW celebrations…
New Delhi: Is India heading for another lockdown amid the spread of the more infectious Omicron variant in some parts of the country? It may be a little too early to make any such comment but as of now, the country will witness more curbs including night curfews in districts recording high COVID-19 positivity rates…
Strict vigil at malls, theatres to allow in only double vaccinated Omicron scare causes a surge in people visiting vaccine centres Mysuru; With the second wave of the pandemic petering out, instances of people being fined for not wearing masks have considerably decreased and this gave the people an impression that COVID-19 has gone away….
Mysore/Mysuru: On the one hand you have Government announcements and press notes which talk about stern measures being enforced to prevent the third wave of the pandemic and also Omicron threat from damaging economic prospects and asking people to exercise restraint while moving in public places without masks and without sanitisation. On the other hand,…
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