Mysore/Mysuru: The volunteers appointed by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to conduct survey of all 65 Wards in city were provided training at Jayamma Govindegowda Kalyana Mantap in Kuvempunagar this morning. With no weddings or other mass gatherings due to lockdown, the Kalyana Mantap has turned into Grocery Kit Collection Centre, where the donors deposit…
BJP Mahila Morcha on a mission to prepare and distribute one lakh masks to public
April 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City BJP Mahila Morcha is on a mission to prepare and distribute one lakh masks to the public, said Morcha President Hema Nandish. She was speaking after distributing masks prepared by the City Mahila Morcha to the public at Ramakrishnanagar here yesterday. “The Coronavirus pandemic has brought severe hardship to the country. To…
12 more COVID19 positives in Mysuru; Mandya three more cases
April 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru has 12 more positive cases of COVID-19. With this, the total number of positive cases in Mysuru has gone up to 73 while there are 61 active cases. Of the 12 cases reported today, 11 have been reported from the employees and contacts of Nanjangud-based Jubilant Generics. One person is the contact of…
Movement of vehicles, people restricted from tomorrow
April 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: From tomorrow, Apr. 17, vehicular and people movement in Mysuru has been restricted across the city following the strict enforcement of complete lockdown. As Mysuru is declared a COVID-19 hotspot by the Centre, the City Police have decided to ensure a proper lockdown with a series of measures. Addressing reporters at his office this…
Mysuru COVID-19 Hospital linked to other Coronavirus hospitals in State
April 16, 2020Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has opened a critical care support unit to monitor the progress of Coronavirus patients in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) of various designated Coronavirus hospitals across the State including the designated COVID-19 Hospital on KRS Road in Mysuru (District Hospital). Karnataka is the first State in the country to establish a dedicated…
Container did not spread Coronavirus at Jubilant Generics: ADGP
April 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Parashivamurthy has said that they have received information that the container which came from China to Nanjangud-based Jubilant Generics (where maximum positive cases have been reported) did not carry Coronavirus. He was addressing the media at the Office of the Superintendent of Police in Nazarbad here yesterday (Apr….
Mysuru’s own RJ Avinash hosts ‘Mysore beats’
April 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As more and more Mysureans opt to stay at home amid growing concerns about the spread of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), media consumption is, unsurprisingly, peaking. Amid the various media options consumers have to choose from, a large percentage of consumers reveal that they listen to radio programmes throughout the day now much more…
Lions Club Mysuru donates sophisticated mobile X-ray unit to K.R. Hospital
April 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: While many individuals and organisations have been doing their bit by providing food to the daily wagers and shelter less to cope up with the COVID-19 lockdown, Lions International District 317A has donated PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) kits, masks and mobile X-ray unit to K.R. Hospital, apart from distributing two time meals and fruits…
CSIR-CFTRI supplies hand sanitisers for field workers in Mysuru
April 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-based CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) continued extending its helping hand for fighting COVID-19 by supplying hand sanitisers for the use of field workers in Mysuru. Hand sanitisers are used when water is not available to wash hands to keep the virus at bay and are alcohol-based liquids or gels. CSIR-CFTRI prepared sanitisers…
Barricading roads is no solution, until people understand the severity of COVID-19
April 16, 2020The Number of COVID-19 positive cases are increasing each day so also the barricades on roads to restrict people movement with an aim to contain the deadly virus spread. But no matter how many ways Police and the District Administration find to stop people from moving around, people make their way out. This scene of…
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