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Yediyurappa plans partial lifting of lockdown
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Yediyurappa plans partial lifting of lockdown

June 9, 2021

No relief for districts with over 10 percent positivity rate To discuss in Cabinet before issuing fresh guidelines Bengaluru: With Case Positivity Rate (CPR) declining less than 10 percent in most districts, the State Government is planning a phase-wise lifting of lockdown across the State. The present lockdown will end at 6 am on June…

Centre fixes rates for three Covid-19 vaccines
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Centre fixes rates for three Covid-19 vaccines

June 9, 2021

Covishield – Rs. 780 Covaxin – Rs. 1,410 Sputnik V – Rs. 1,145  New Delhi: The Union Government has fixed maximum price that Private Hospitals can charge for each dose of Covishield, Covaxin and Sputnik V vaccines against COVID-19. The Hospitals can charge a maximum of Rs. 780 for a dose of Covishield, Rs. 1,410…

No takers for melons and tomatoes
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No takers for melons and tomatoes

June 9, 2021

While watermelons rot in Periyapatna, K.R. Nagar tomato growers dump produce on road Periyapatna/K.R. Nagar: COVID-19 pandemic, which has created havoc in the State, has left many including farmers in distress. While watermelon growers in Periyapatna have suffered huge losses as there are no takers following the lockdown, tomato growers in K.R. Nagar have dumped…

MLA consoles families of COVID dead in Krishnaraja Assembly Constituency
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MLA consoles families of COVID dead in Krishnaraja Assembly Constituency

June 9, 2021

Launches distribution of Death Certificates, benefits under Govt. Schemes Mysore/Mysuru: Krishnaraja MLA S.A. Ramdas has launched a campaign of visiting houses of the Covid dead and handing over Death Certificates to their family members in his Constituency here yesterday.  Consoling the aggrieved family members, the MLA also launched the distribution of benefits under various Union…

1,700 State Govt. employees died of Corona since March 2020
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1,700 State Govt. employees died of Corona since March 2020

June 9, 2021

121 have succumbed to contagion in second wave Bengaluru: As many as 1,700 State Government employees have succumbed to Coronavirus since March 2020. Out of this, 121 employees have died in the current second wave of COVID-19. Most of the deceased employees belonged to Education, Health and Home Departments. Around 60 percent of employees have…

Woman argues with Police for stopping her bike during lockdown
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Woman argues with Police for stopping her bike during lockdown

June 9, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: A woman bike rider arguing with the Police for stopping her bike during lockdown hours and trying to ride away took place in city yesterday and the video of the incident has gone viral on social media. Yesterday, the Police, who were conducting checking on Valmiki Road, stopped a woman and a pillion rider…

Free vaccination for industrial workers
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Free vaccination for industrial workers

June 9, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Industries Association (MIA) President Vasu and Secretary Suresh Kumar have urged all industries as well as micro, small and medium-sized industrial units in Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts to submit their applications for providing free vaccination to their industrial workers and other staff members. As a precautionary measure, to control COVID infection, respective…

COVID keeps cherries at bay
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COVID keeps cherries at bay

June 9, 2021

By M.B. Pavan Murthy Nutritionists say “a cherry a day keeps COVID at bay.” What’s happening in Mysuru is just opposite: COVID is keeping cherries at bay.  This is the season when loads of juicy and ripe ‘Nerle Hannu’ or jamun fruit come to Mysuru and this is the time of the year when mouths…

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