Tag: COVID-19

COVID-19 casts dark shadow over Dasara-2020
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COVID-19 casts dark shadow over Dasara-2020

May 6, 2020

By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: An estimated 10 lakh people visit Mysuru every year during the 10-day State-sponsored Dasara extravaganza. However, this year, dark clouds of COVID-19 have cast over the celebrations. With strict norms of social distancing here to stay at least till the pandemic is brought under complete control, stakeholders are wondering how to…

MLA Tanveer Sait donates Rs. 1 crore to CM’s Relief Fund
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MLA Tanveer Sait donates Rs. 1 crore to CM’s Relief Fund

May 6, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Narasimharaja (NR) Constituency MLA Tanveer Sait has donated Rs. 1 crore to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to be used for medical equipment used for treating patients, medicines and distribution of grocery to needy people. Sait has in a press release said that the Rs. 1 crore grant for the year 2020-21 towards the…

Sealdown relaxed at Someshwarapura near Mysuru
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Sealdown relaxed at Someshwarapura near Mysuru

May 6, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Someshwarapura (Sollepura), which is 12 kms from Mysuru city, was completely sealed down nearly 28 days ago along with Hebya village, where Corona positive cases were reported. Today, the sealdown was relaxed at the village and people, who were confined to their homes, were seen happily moving around. State General Secretary of Bharatiya Janata…

DC, SP inspect Mysuru-Kodagu check-post in Kushalnagar
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DC, SP inspect Mysuru-Kodagu check-post in Kushalnagar

May 5, 2020

Only one inter-district entry and exit point with health screening and vehicle checking kiosks Anechowkur Gate closed for movement of people but open for essential goods  Kerala COVID-19 positive truck driver’s contacts in K.R. Nagar, H.D. Kote test negative Kushalnagar: Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar and Superintendent of Police C.B. Ryshyanth inspected the Mysuru-Kodagu…

Over 8,000 undergo free health check-up in Mobile Clinics
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Over 8,000 undergo free health check-up in Mobile Clinics

May 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: From the day of launch (Apr.29), the COVID Mobile Clinics, launched by the District Administration to provide medical services at the doorstep, are receiving good response with more people voluntarily approaching the Mobile Clinics for health check-ups. So far, over 8,000 people have made use of this free facility. Yesterday (May 4), the Mobile…

MLA felicitates frontline Corona Warriors
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MLA felicitates frontline Corona Warriors

May 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: While the Indian Air Force expressed its gratitude by flying past hospitals, showering flowers from helicopters on Sunday, Mysuru’s Krishnaraja MLA S.A. Ramdas too felicitated some of the frontline Corona Warriors.  The MLA, considering the service rendered by these doctors and nurses at various health facilities including Fever Clinics and Mobile Clinics, visited several…

Resident Doctors seek hike in stipend
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Resident Doctors seek hike in stipend

May 5, 2020

Wear black bands expressing their support to State-wide protest Mysore/Mysuru: Resident Doctors (MD/ MS students), working at K.R., Cheluvamba and PKTB Hospitals, attached to Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) and COVID Hospital, today were seen sporting a black band around their arms expressing support to the State-wide protest call given by Karnataka Association…

Mysuru Zoo looks for ways to offset plunge in revenues
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Mysuru Zoo looks for ways to offset plunge in revenues

May 5, 2020

District Minister writes to NRIs, AKKA appealing for funds Mysore/Mysuru: With the front gates locked and the normal revenue streams in hibernation because of the Coronavirus lockdown, the Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popular as Mysuru Zoo, is thinking of raising funds through donations to continue caring for its denizens. In an appeal to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs)…

Barring Nanjangud, property registrations resume in district
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Barring Nanjangud, property registrations resume in district

May 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Property registrations in the district which was stopped at the Sub-Registrar Offices due to the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, has resumed from yesterday (May 4) across the district, except for Nanjangud, which has been declared as Novel Coronavirus hotspot. The registration of properties, marriages and such other related works resumed at all the five Sub-Registrar…

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