Tag: COVID-19

Mysuru to get 2,200 units of Rapid Antigen Kits: DC
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Mysuru to get 2,200 units of Rapid Antigen Kits: DC

July 11, 2020

Mysuru/Mysore: Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Abhiram Sankar said that Mysuru will get 2,200 units of Rapid Antigen Kits to test patients. Polyclinics and dispensaries in New Delhi are allowed to conduct rapid antigen tests to enhance screening for Covid-19 infections in the national capital. The same system is being followed in Bengaluru too and now will…

District Administration explores option to control virus spread
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District Administration explores option to control virus spread

July 11, 2020

Mini-lockdown likely in some areas of N.R. Constituency, says DC Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration is exploring various options to control COVID-19 spread and the options include imposing a mini-lockdown in some areas of Narasimharaja (N.R.) Constituency where many Coronavirus positive cases are reported on a daily basis. The lockdown decision will be taken after…

Guidelines for establishing COVID Care Centres
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Guidelines for establishing COVID Care Centres

July 11, 2020

Managed by RWAs,  AOAs, Companies in their own premises Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government is establishing COVID Care Centres (CCCs) for isolation and management of asymptomatic and mild symptomatic COVID-19 cases in Government/ private institutions like Ashrams, Exhibition Centres, Bhavans, etc. In this context, a number of Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs)/ Apartments Owners Associations (AOAs) have…

UG, PG exams cancelled; only final exams in September
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UG, PG exams cancelled; only final exams in September

July 11, 2020

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has cancelled all intermediate exams of University and College in view of the increasing COVID-19 cases in the State. Graduation, post-graduation exams will be conducted only for final semester students. All intermediate semester students except medical students will be promoted. All intermediate semester students pursuing a degree (BA, B.Sc., B.Com., etc.),…

City Pharmacists told to get ready with COVID-care kits
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City Pharmacists told to get ready with COVID-care kits

July 10, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: With a surge in COVID-19 cases in cities like Mumbai and New Delhi, many private hospitals have begun care packages for Coronavirus patients who are in home isolation, offering remote monitoring by nurses and doctors and medical care kits that will help detect if their condition deteriorates. Such medical care kits, prepared by local…

COVID-19 sample test centres in all Primary Health Centres: DHO
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COVID-19 sample test centres in all Primary Health Centres: DHO

July 10, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration is exploring the option of opening COVID-19 sample test centres in all Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in city as the infection rate is showing a northward trend.  District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. R. Venkatesh told reporters during an event at his office in Nazarbad yesterday that throat swab samples will…

ASHA workers boycott work, begin indefinite Statewide stir
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ASHA workers boycott work, begin indefinite Statewide stir

July 10, 2020

Mysuru: One of the chain-links in the State’s battle against the deadly COVID-19 seemed to have broken today, as ASHA workers, who are among the frontline warriors, boycotted work and began an indefinite Statewide stir seeking fulfilment of their various demands, which chiefly included payment of monthly honorarium of Rs.12,000. Pointing out that there are…

MCC Main Office and Law Courts to re-open on Monday
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MCC Main Office and Law Courts to re-open on Monday

July 10, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The MCC Main Office on Sayyaji Rao road, which was shutdown on Tuesday after a staff tested COVID-19 positive and the District Law Courts Complex and the New Court Complex at Malalawadi in Jayanagar, which were shut on Wednesday after an advocate tested positive, will re-open on Monday.  MCC Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde said that…

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