Tag: COVID-19

COVID-19 effect: Work in Govt. Offices comes to a halt
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COVID-19 effect: Work in Govt. Offices comes to a halt

August 10, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: With almost all Government Offices restricting entry of public as a measure to control the spread of COVID-19, the general  public-related works at Government Departments including the DC’s office, MUDA, MCC, Tahsildar and ZP Offices have almost come to a standstill. Barring entry of officials, staff and people’s representatives, several Government Departments have put…

CSEET on Aug.29 through Remote Proctored Mode
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CSEET on Aug.29 through Remote Proctored Mode

August 9, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Taking cognisance of COVID-19 pandemic, The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) will conduct the first CSEET (Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test) on Aug. 29 through Remote Proctored Mode.  All eligible candidates will be allowed to appear for the test through laptop / desktop from home / any such other convenient place. However,…

Inner Wheel Club donates bed sheets, blankets & kettles to Pourakarmikas’ CCC
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Inner Wheel Club donates bed sheets, blankets & kettles to Pourakarmikas’ CCC

August 9, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The Inner Wheel Club of Mysore District 318 donated 50 bed sheets, 50 blankets and two electric kettles, worth Rs. 11,800, to the COVID Care Centre (CCC) set up by the Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) to treat COVID-infected Pourakarmikas. The materials were handed over to MCC Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde at Zilla Panchayat premises yesterday…

COVID shadow over Dasara 2020
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COVID shadow over Dasara 2020

August 8, 2020

Forest Department writes to State Government seeking clarity on bringing elephants to Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: With 2020 Dasara destined to be a low-key affair owing to COVID-19 pandemic, the Forest Department has written to the State Government seeking clarity on identifying and bringing elephants from the forests for the celebrations. Usually, the process of selecting elephants…

Mysuru district sees 361 new COVID positive cases on Aug. 6
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Mysuru district sees 361 new COVID positive cases on Aug. 6

August 7, 2020

Mandya reports 134 new cases, Kodagu sees 51 and Chamarajanagar district reports 95 new cases Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru district has reported 361 new COVID positive cases yesterday bringing the total number of positives in the district to 6,476, according to the media bulletin received last evening. A total of 2,494 patients have been discharged so far…

No ‘COVID’ mention on death certificates
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No ‘COVID’ mention on death certificates

August 7, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Death certificate data is used to monitor local, regional, and national mortality trends to improve public health and public safety. Accurate death certification related to Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is vital to understand the extent and progression of the pandemic.  However, the death certificates issued by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) do not mention…

District Administration takes over cremation, burial of COVID dead
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District Administration takes over cremation, burial of COVID dead

August 7, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration has taken the onus of performing the last rites (funeral) of people dying due to COVID-19. Protocols and guidelines laid down by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) are strictly followed while cremating or burying the dead.  The last rites of patients are being conducted at Vijayanagar High-tech crematorium, Tipu…

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