Tag: COVID-19

Action against those who attack doctors, Police: DC
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Action against those who attack doctors, Police: DC

April 4, 2020

Home Ministry asks States to get tough with those who attack healthcare workers Mysore/Mysuru: As India battles the Coronavirus outbreak, sporadic attacks on doctors, social workers and Police personnel have come to the fore raising concerns over their safety and prompting warnings by authorities.  In the wake of such attacks, Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G….

JK Organisation pledges Rs. 10 crore to combat Coronavirus
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JK Organisation pledges Rs. 10 crore to combat Coronavirus

April 4, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: JK Organisation, which has diversified interests including tyres, cement and paper, on Friday pledged Rs. 10 crore for fight against the Coronavirus pandemic. While a large part of the fund will go to Prime Minister’s Relief Fund, the rest will be utilised in meeting the immediate needs of communities and migrant labour, currently underway,…

Mysore Physicians Trust donates Personal Protection Kits
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Mysore Physicians Trust donates Personal Protection Kits

April 4, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Physicians Medical and Research Trust (MPMRT) donated about Rs. 1 lakh worth PPE-Personal Protection Kits to K.R. Hospital and JSS Hospital. This material will help in protecting the professional healthcare workers from transmission of COVID-19 virus.  The PPE-Kit will have coverall suit, hood drape, face mask, hand gloves, plastic apron, goggles, shoe…

Government’s manual to prepare homemade masks for all
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Government’s manual to prepare homemade masks for all

April 4, 2020

New Delhi: The office of the Government’s Principal Scientific Advisor on Tuesday issued a detailed manual to prepare homemade masks using easily available items like old vests, t-shirts and handkerchiefs, stressing they are “70 percent effective” in curbing the spread of Coronavirus. Masks lower the chances of Coronavirus entering the respiratory system through droplets left…

COVID-19 lockdown: City educational institutions resort to online classes
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COVID-19 lockdown: City educational institutions resort to online classes

April 4, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Forced to shut down due to the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, many educational institutions of the city have resorted to online classes in order to make up for the time lost due to the lockdown. Most private educational institutions of the city that run under-graduate, post-graduate, technical, professional and other courses, have already started virtual…

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April 4, 2020

Lights out, lamps on… and the plan? We have another request from our Prime Minister. First we clapped for 5 minutes at 5 o’ clock, next we have to light lamps for 9 minutes at 9 o’ clock. What next? May be, chant for 10 minutes at 10 o’ clock… for positive energy? Indeed, collective…

Rs. 4 lakh for COVID relief works
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Rs. 4 lakh for COVID relief works

April 4, 2020

The Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI), Mysore, donated Rs.4 lakh to MLA S.A. Ramdas towards relief works for victims of Corona-related shutdown taken up in Mysuru by GSS Research Foundation. Sriram of Tapovan, Prakash of Pramur Builders, D. Srihari of GSS Projects, Sridhar of Foundations and Arun Pandit of Samatha Group…

Nizamuddin Markaz: 63 from Mysuru quarantined
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Nizamuddin Markaz: 63 from Mysuru quarantined

April 3, 2020

Police enforce nakabandi to prevent free movement Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has successfully mounted efforts and has tracked down nearly 63 people who were among the 342 from the State who attended the religious congregation of Tablighi Jamaat in Delhi between Mar. 8 and Mar. 20.   The gathering had hosted 9,000 people including 1,500…

Light candles, diyas dispel darkness: PM
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Light candles, diyas dispel darkness: PM

April 3, 2020

Switch off lights for 9 minutes at 9 pm on Apr. 5  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning urged people to light candles, lamps or mobile flashlights at 9 pm on Sunday, Apr. 5, for 9 minutes to “raise the great power of 130 crore Indians” and make everyone feel that no one…

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