Tag: COVID-19

ASHA workers return to work
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ASHA workers return to work

July 31, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Twenty days after boycotting work and seeking fulfilment of their various demands, ASHA (Accredited Social Health  Activists) workers, who are among the frontline warriors in the Government’s efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19, called off their strike and returned to work on Thursday.  The ASHA workers were on strike since July 10. The…

CET begins: 10,368 students write exam in Mysuru district
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CET begins: 10,368 students write exam in Mysuru district

July 30, 2020

In a first, exams held at Taluk Headquarters Students’ body temperature checked before entering examination hall Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day Common Entrance Test (CET)-2020 for admission to Under-Graduate Engineering, Architecture, Agriculture, Horticulture, Pharmacy  and other professional courses (barring Medical and Dental courses) in Karnataka, began today at 26 centres across the district, including 20 in the…

Hotels as COVID Care Centres
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Hotels as COVID Care Centres

July 30, 2020

Win-win for business-starved Hotels and patients who do not have Home Isolation facilities  Five-star Hotels and Resorts also open doors Mysore/Mysuru: Space is critical to surviving the pandemic. With a lot of homes not having enough room to isolate COVID-positive patients, hotels are offering rooms on their premises to be converted into exclusive COVID Care…

COVID-19 effect: All operation theatres of K.R. Hospital shut
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COVID-19 effect: All operation theatres of K.R. Hospital shut

July 30, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: With the city’s biggest Hospital, the K.R. Hospital turning into a COVID treatment Hospital, all the Operation Theatres (OT) of the Hospital have been closed temporarily. As a result the poor patients, who look up to this Hospital which is popularly called as ‘Doddaspatre’ for their health care, are put to a lot of…

Out of State returnees cannot be forced to stay in hotels: DC
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Out of State returnees cannot be forced to stay in hotels: DC

July 30, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration has dropped the policy of hotel quarantine for returnees from other States. Instead, the returnees are being asked to be in home quarantine for two weeks.  “Earlier, there was a system of mandatory hotel quarantine to all those who return from other States. We have dropped the policy since two weeks…

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