Tag: COVID-19

Corona Warriors on the move
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Corona Warriors on the move

March 27, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Fire Brigade personnel lend a helping hand to the Mysuru City Corporation and the District Administration in countering the spread of COVID-19 by spraying disinfectant across the city. Kudos to all the Corona Warriors who are leaving no stone unturned to prevent the spread of the deadly virus.

The Impact of Covid 19 on Cricket in India
Sports

The Impact of Covid 19 on Cricket in India

March 27, 2020

The Covid 19 health crisis is dominating the news on a global scale. Nobody can fail to have seen how the number of people affected by the virus in India has grown. This is obviously an issue that has a much wider impact than simply affecting the sports world.  However, at a time when the…

Time to take a look at Bubonic Plague of 1896
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Time to take a look at Bubonic Plague of 1896

March 27, 2020

By Gouri Satya, Senior Journalist The outbreak of Coronavirus across the countries has led to radical measures like curfew, lockdown, and isolation to fight against the dreaded COVID-19. But such deadly outbreaks were not uncommon and they took a heavy toll of human lives, let alone the loss of cattle. How these outbreaks were fought…

COVID-19: Number of persons under observation spikes
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COVID-19: Number of persons under observation spikes

March 26, 2020

On Mar. 23, it was 348; 452 on Mar. 24; 898 on Mar. 25 Mysore/Mysuru: The total number of COVID-19 positive cases rose to 649 in India and the death toll due to Novel Coronavirus has reached 13. Karnataka reported one more death last evening with the death of COVID-19 positive woman in Gauribidanur. She…

MCC sets up shelter for destitute and shelter-less
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MCC sets up shelter for destitute and shelter-less

March 26, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: With a lockdown period till April 14, 2020 the MCC has set up an ‘Ashraya’ shelter home for destitute men and the shelter-less at its Zone-6 Office located on Seshadri Iyer Road, Devaraja Mohalla.  The centre can accommodate 50 persons and all the inmates will be provided free food. The centre also has a…

MCC sprays disinfectants in wards
COVID-19, News

MCC sprays disinfectants in wards

March 26, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the Government is battling to stop the spread of COVID-19, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has launched spraying of disinfectants (Fumigation) in all 65 wards. Speaking to SOM, MCC Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde said that spraying of disinfectants (Sodium Hypo Chloride) has begun from Wednesday. Pointing out that four vehicles have been drawn…

Private clinics must be kept open during lockdown: DC
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Private clinics must be kept open during lockdown: DC

March 26, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has ordered private doctors to keep their clinics open, which were shut over Coronavirus fear. The doctors claimed that they had shut the clinics to ensure the infection does not spread among other patients.  However, after getting complaints from citizens, the district authorities spoke to the general practitioners’ body and…

Coronavirus etiquette means keeping your distance
COVID-19, News

Coronavirus etiquette means keeping your distance

March 26, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: We must all make sacrifices in the COVID-19 Age. It’s the new etiquette. Visit a supermarket or a medical shop or a neighbourhood store today and you’re likely to be greeted outside by a member of staff. But they won’t be helping you with your shopping. Instead they’ll be ensuring you stick to the…

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