Mandya: The infrastructure in Government Hospitals will be upgraded by increasing the number of ICU beds and establishing oxygen generation plants throughout the district, Deputy Chief Minister and State COVID-19 Ministerial Task Force Chairman Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan said here on Thursday. He visited the Covid Ward at Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS) by wearing…
Strategies in dealing with COVID-19 should be dynamic as virus is expert in mutation: PM
May 22, 2021New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday emphasised that the methods and strategies in dealing with COVID-19 should be dynamic as the virus is expert in mutation and changing the format. Interacting with the State and District Officials on the COVID-19 situation through video-conference, the Prime Minister remarked that ‘every epidemic has taught us…
Aerosols from infected person can travel in air up to 10 metres
May 22, 2021Use of double masks, ventilation, distancing and sanitation are crucial New Delhi: The Government on Thursday issued a set of guidelines to stop the spread of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as the country reels under the second wave of the pandemic. The “easy to follow guidelines” highlight the role of masks, social distancing, sanitation and…
Woman succumbs to Black Fungus in city
May 22, 2021Amphotericin-B can be indented online by Private Hospitals through KPME portal https://kpme.karnataka.gov.in/ Mysore/Mysuru: A 55-year-old woman has become the latest victim to Black Fungus or mucormycosis. She breathed her last on May 18 at K.R. Hospital. According to Dr. Chethan Kumar, who is the Resident Medical Officer of the State-run hospital, Mahalakshmi (name changed), a…
UoM employees to donate one day salary for COVID Care
May 22, 2021Rs. 50 lakh to be handed over to District Administration Mysore/Mysuru: The employees of the University of Mysore (UoM) have come forward to donate their one day salary for the treatment of COVID-19 victims. At an online meeting held under the Presidentship of UoM Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri…
Lockdown: Mysureans take care of food delivery boys, homeless, stray animals
May 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: While most organisations, associations, individuals and others are taking care of COVID-affected patients in home isolations, senior citizens and the homeless, a few individuals and organisations are providing basic necessities such as face shields, face masks and sanitisers to food delivery boys and also feeding stray animals across the city. BJP leader and MUDA…
Consider Newspaper Distributors as Corona Warriors: Association
May 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Newspaper Distributors Association has appealed the Government to consider Newspaper Distributors as Corona Warriors. In a memorandum submitted to MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag at her office here on Friday, the Association office-bearers said that journalists have been declared as ‘Corona Warriors’ by the Government for the vaccination drive for people in…
MCC seeks guidelines from Govt. to treat Corona-infected kids
May 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With 8-10 children contracting Coronavirus daily in the District, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has sought guidelines from the State Government on the line of treatment for children. MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag told SOM that everyday a few children were testing positive in RT-PCR tests. The Corporation has formed a team of 10 Paediatricians…
Mysuru District COVID-19 War Room Report: May 21, 2021
May 21, 2021COVID-19 Positive Cases Analysis of Mysuru District as on 21/05/2021 | 8:00 PM.
Beware: No more jolly rides during lockdown
May 21, 2021Cops seize vehicles moving unnecessarily Seized vehicles to be released only after a week Mysore/Mysuru: Motorists, especially two-wheeler riders, who are out on a care-free and jolly ride by flouting lockdown rules and moving around city unnecessarily should now be very careful as their vehicles, once seized, would be released only after a week. Following…
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