Tag: COVID-19

Virus infection has not spread from SSLC exam centres: Minister
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Virus infection has not spread from SSLC exam centres: Minister

June 29, 2020

Bengaluru: Amidst reports of over 25 students appearing for the ongoing SSLC examinations testing positive for COVID-19, Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar has said that though a couple of students appearing for the exams have been found infected, these cases did not spread from examination centres. The exam began last week and…

Stricter night curfew in city from tomorrow
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Stricter night curfew in city from tomorrow

June 28, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police is fully geared up to enforce daily night curfew from June 29 (tomorrow) and the Sunday full lockdown (from July 5) as decided and directed by the State Government. The measures will resemble the first phase of lockdown that was imposed in March-April, complete with barricading and Police patrol. This…

CM to virtually open Mysuru’s first COVID-19 private testing lab at JSS
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CM to virtually open Mysuru’s first COVID-19 private testing lab at JSS

June 28, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru’s first private COVID-19 Testing Lab set up by JSS Medical College at JSS Hospital will be inaugurated online by Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa at 10.30 am tomorrow (June 29). This advanced laboratory will add to the existing laboratories that are testing samples round the clock.  At present, only the state-of-the-art Viral Research and Diagnostic…

NCC Girl Cadets stitch masks, handover to Mysuru DC
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NCC Girl Cadets stitch masks, handover to Mysuru DC

June 28, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to harrow everyone, especially the frontline workers tasked to mitigate the crisis, in a commendable gesture worthy of emulation, NCC Girl Cadets from Mysuru had come forward with the initiative of locally stitched high quality pleated cotton face masks for District authorities.  On May 13, the first lot of…

Two COVID-19-infected women deliver healthy babies
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Two COVID-19-infected women deliver healthy babies

June 28, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: It was joy amidst pandemic for two women infected with COVID-19 as they gave birth to healthy babies — a boy and a girl — at the Jayalakshmipuram Maternity Hospital in city. The women, hailing from Bannur and K.R. Nagar, gave birth through normal and caesarean section. While one delivered yesterday at 11.30 pm,…

Only 150 passengers each side in Mysuru-Bengaluru train
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Only 150 passengers each side in Mysuru-Bengaluru train

June 28, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Even a week after the South Western Railway (SWR) introduced Mysuru-Bengaluru-Mysuru daily morning special train (on June 22 from Mysuru), following relaxation in COVID-19 lockdown curbs, the train is witnessing poor response from commuters with just about 150 passengers (each side). The train, which is similar to that of the popular Chamundi Express in…

54 containment zones declared in Mysuru
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54 containment zones declared in Mysuru

June 28, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has declared over 54 containment zones in Mysuru district to curb the spread of COVID-19 virus. The containment zones are spread across Mysuru city, Taluk, Nanjangud, T. Narasipur, Hunsur and Periyapatna Taluks. The Zones have been declared based on confirmed Coronavirus positive cases. The Zones will remain out of bounds…

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