Mysore/Mysuru: The total Sunday lockdown announced by the State Government to contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic was a complete success this morning in city as all commercial establishments, offices, business enterprises and other commercial activities were shut down for the day. Although it was a Government-ordered lockdown, residents voluntarily observed the bandh due to…
Mysuru reports eight COVID-19 deaths, 83 positive cases in a single day
July 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru reported 83 Coronavirus positive cases and 8 deaths yesterday (July 11), which has been confirmed by the State media bulletin issued last evening. The cumulative positive cases in Mysuru stands at 773 and total active cases are 360. For the first time there have been eight deaths in a single day yesterday. The…
Two more COVID infected women give birth to healthy babies
July 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: After four COVID-19 infected expectant women underwent safe child birth in the city in the past couple of weeks, two more such infected pregnant women had safe child birth at the designated Lakshmidevamma Shankarasetty Maternity Hospital in Jayalakshmipuram yesterday. The delivery was carried out by doctors from Cheluvamba Hospital through a Caesarean section and both…
Considerable decrease in prices of groceries as transportation of goods returns to normalcy
July 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The prices of groceries, which had skyrocketed following lockdown, has seen a considerable decrease in prices as transportation of goods has returned to normalcy. Though there was no restrictions for vehicles transporting essential commodities during lockdown, there was problems in transporting goods from one district to another and also from one State to another….
Safety materials distributed
July 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In connection with the wide spread of COVID-19 across the globe, as a part of social responsibility and as a support in fight against the global pandemic, National Service Scheme (NSS) Unit of GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru, distributed the essential safety materials to Police Stations and Urban Primary…
Free online training sessions on commodity trading
July 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Economy is losing balance and countless entrepreneurs and companies have been sent into a tailspin due to COVID-19 pandemic. Now there is an urgent need for consulting among investors and immediate support measures are required. It is crucial for each individual to adapt financial discipline and face extreme challenges to stabilise their own financial…
Mask through the eyes of a doctor… The Mask, Unmasked
July 12, 2020By Dr. Aathira Ravindranath, Paediatric Gastroenterologist, Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru Donning a mask has become a way of life. As the sun rays make columns of light through my window I await for the cheerful smile of my milkmaid. I see the wrinkling eyes above her white mask and assume it is the morning greeting….
Losing jobs to COVID pandemic, people sell face masks to survive
July 12, 2020Face masks too have transformed — from monotonous white ones to stylish and designer wear By S.B. Devaraj Masks will become a symbol of a civilised society. If you want to protect yourselves and others from the disease, the use of a mask is important,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said in his address to…
Mysuru reports eight COVID-19 deaths in single day; 83 fresh cases
July 11, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru reported fresh 83 Coronavirus cases today (July 11) and 8 deaths. This has been confirmed by the State media bulletin issued in the evening. The cumulative positive cases in Mysuru stands at 773. Total active cases are 360. Today for the first time there has been eight deaths in a single day. Yesterday’s…
KSOU Academic Bhavan at Mandakalli readied as COVID Care Centre
July 11, 2020District Minister inspects 530-bed facility along with DC Mysore/Mysuru: A full-fledged COVID Care Centre (CCC) has been established at the Academic Bhavan of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) near Mysore Airport at Mandakalli. The facility has 530 beds and Coronavirus positive patients with mild symptoms will be admitted here. Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar visited…
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