Tag: COVID-19

650 persons under Home Quarantine in Hunsur
COVID-19, News

650 persons under Home Quarantine in Hunsur

April 6, 2020

Hunsur: With the Taluk Administration taking all measures to stop the spread of COVID-19, Taluk Health Officer Dr. Keerthikumar said that 650 persons are under Home Quarantine in Hunsur, including 14 from Nanjangud, out of which three are employees of Nanjangud’s Jubilant Generics. Pointing out that 350 employees of the Health Department, 218 ASHA workers,…

Lead, kindly Light…
COVID-19, Photo News

Lead, kindly Light…

April 6, 2020

A lady lighting the earthen lamps at her house in Mysuru last night expressing her support to the call given by PM Narendra Modi to switch off lights for 9 minutes from 9 pm onwards and light lamps or candles or to flash the mobile phone torch. Buddhisht Monks at Bylakuppe Tibetan Settlement show their…

Distribution of food, grocery to the needy continues
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Distribution of food, grocery to the needy continues

April 6, 2020

In a bid to ward off hunger of the poor and the needy, various organisations have been distributing food and grocery items across the city from the time the lockdown was announced. Hotel Owners’ Association The members of Mysuru Hotel Owners’ Association distributed food packets to over 400 poor people at Kumbarakoppal in city yesterday….

COVID-19: Seven more positive cases today in Mysuru
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COVID-19: Seven more positive cases today in Mysuru

April 6, 2020

Mysuru/Mysore: Today, seven more people from Mysuru tested positive. As per the media bulletin released by the Health Department this afternoon, 20-year-old P154, contact of P104 (brother), 37-year-old P155, 57-year-old P156 and 22-year-old P157 with a history of travel to Delhi, 26-year-old P158 (details yet to receive), 32-year-old P159 (female), Jubilant Pharmaceutical Company worker as…

Coronavirus hits MCC Property Tax collection
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Coronavirus hits MCC Property Tax collection

April 5, 2020

All Zonal Offices closed due to lockdown; no revenue generation since Mar. 25 No five percent rebate and no online tax payment facility until further notice Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst reports that India’s real estate market will see a significant price correction — prices may come down by 10 percent to 30 percent — for the first…

No shortage of essential items at super markets, shops
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No shortage of essential items at super markets, shops

April 5, 2020

Public need not panic as there is uninterrupted supply of fresh stocks  Mysore/Mysuru: Be it Big Bazaar, Easyday, Loyal World, More or A to Z, all super markets and neighbourhood Kirana shops in city, all have adequate stocks of essential commodities and Mysureans need not get worked up and resort to panic-buying. Fresh stocks are…

Myth of bats spreading Coronavirus: Two trees chopped off in city
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Myth of bats spreading Coronavirus: Two trees chopped off in city

April 5, 2020

Myth-buster posters clear misconceptions that bats, pet animals spread Coronavirus Mysore/Mysuru: A series of ‘Myth-Busters: COVID-19’ posters is doing rounds in social media spreading awareness and myths about pet dogs, cats and bats. This comes in the wake of misinformation being spread that bats, dogs and cats could spread Coronavirus. Also, trees that are populated…

Mutton merchants still sell meat for Rs. 600 per kg
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Mutton merchants still sell meat for Rs. 600 per kg

April 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: With the district authorities permitting mutton and chicken shops to open three days a week (Tuesday, Friday and Sunday), almost all mutton and chicken shops in city witnessed a huge rush with meat lovers thronging mutton shops since early morning today. While most shops ensured that customers maintained social distancing, the Police had to…

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