Tag: COVID-19

Government relief yet to reach construction workers
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Government relief yet to reach construction workers

May 29, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the Government recently announced financial packages to vulnerable sections of the society including the Labour sector with much publicity, the non-credit of the promised money to their bank accounts even after more than a week, the construction workers, who are hard hit by the COVID-induced lockdown, are a worried lot, hoping that…

COVID donation: Calling retired State Govt. staff
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COVID donation: Calling retired State Govt. staff

May 29, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Unit of Karnataka State Retired Government Employees Association has appealed all pensioners to donate a day’s pension to the Government for COVID management and thus contribute in the fight against the deadly pandemic which is raging across the globe. In a press release, the Association’s General Secretary  B.R.Umakanth said that the…

TROUBLE BABA
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TROUBLE BABA

May 29, 2021

On Sunday, India’s most famous, most flexible and most business-savvy Baba, Baba Ramdev was forced to withdraw a statement where he had said “lakhs have died from taking allopathic medicines for COVID-19.” But, just a day after retracting his statement he mocked allopathy by posing 25 questions to the Indian Medical Association (IMA).  He asked…

Lockdown Rush
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Lockdown Rush

May 28, 2021

People throng markets to stock up as tougher lockdown begins tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru:  With the District Administration announcing complete lockdown for five days in a week from 6 am tomorrow (May 29) till 6 am on June 7, giving time to citizens to purchase essential items only between 6 am and 12 noon on Mondays and…

DRDO to set up oxygen plant in Mysuru by June 30
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DRDO to set up oxygen plant in Mysuru by June 30

May 28, 2021

Technology based on ‘on-board’ oxygen generation for Light Combat Aircraft Tejas  Plans to set up oxygen plants in all Taluk headquarters: MP Pratap Simha Mysore/Mysuru: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will set up an oxygen producing plant in Mysuru and the facility will be operational by June 30. Mysuru does not have an…

Deworming begins for diabetic patients
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Deworming begins for diabetic patients

May 28, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: With Mucormycosis (Black Fungus) cases rising in the district, Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri said that de-worming tablets will help in mitigating Black Fungus among patients with co-morbidities, especially diabetic patients. She was speaking at the De-worming Day programme organised at Chamundipuram Primary Health Centre (Akkammanni Hospital) here this morning. Expressing concern that the district…

COVID-free Mysuru by July 1
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COVID-free Mysuru by July 1

May 28, 2021

District Administration aims big Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration has set a target of making Mysuru COVID-free by July 1. Incidentally, July 1 is observed as Doctors’ Day. “Though it is not easy, we are committed,” said Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri.  In a press note released to the media last evening where she highlighted that Mysuru…

We could not bring down infections despite efforts, says MP
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We could not bring down infections despite efforts, says MP

May 28, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that a  more stringent lockdown had to be enforced as COVID infections could not be brought down in the past two weeks, MP Pratap Simha appealed to the citizens to stay indoors and step out only if necessary. Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House here yesterday afternoon, Pratap Simha expressed hope…

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