Mysore/Mysuru: In yet another health care initiative, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha launched five new ambulances for Mysuru district near the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here on Thursday. The ambulances, totally costing Rs.1.42 crore, was funded by Simha out of his MP Local Area Development Fund. While three of the ambulances were fitted with BLS (Basic Life…
Ophthalmology medical equipment donated to District Hospital
July 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its CSR initiative, Can Fin Homes Ltd., has donated Ophthalmology medical equipment worth Rs.17,06,880 to the District Hospital on KRS Road in Metagalli, Mysuru. P.S. Mallya, Deputy General Manager, Can Fin Homes Ltd., inaugurated the facility at the Hospital recently. Dr. T. Amarnath, District Surgeon and Dr. Nayaz Pasha, Resident Medical…
District Hospital nurses take to trekking on Nurses Day
May 18, 2022About seven nurses from the District Hospital participated in a day trek to Kunti Betta organised by the Tiger Adventure Foundation (TAF) on the occasion of the International Nurses Day on May 12 — it was this day Florence Nightingale was born and she nursed the wounds of the soldiers in the war-torn area in…
Hands-on training in critical care to take on fourth wave
March 31, 2022Two-day workshop at District Hospital on Emergency and Critical Care Mentoring Mysore/Mysuru: China’s decision to impose fresh lockdowns has sent worrying signals to India amid intense speculations about a possible fourth wave of the Coronavirus hitting the country in the days to come. Though the COVID-19 situation in India remains fully under control with a…
Haemophilia Founder’s Day held
November 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Marking HFI Founder’s Day celebration, the State Blood Cell, Health and Family Welfare Department, District Hospital and Mysore Haemophilia Society, had organised Haemophilia Factor Assay and Inhibitor Screening for Haemophilia patients at the District Hospital on KRS road here yesterday. District Surgeon Dr. H.R. Rajeshwari Devi inaugurated the programme by offering floral tributes to…
Jab for 18-44 years starts at 2 Centres
May 10, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The much-awaited vaccination of citizens in the age group of 18 to 44 years started around 12 noon in city today. The delay in launching this new vaccination drive was due to late arrival of vaccine stock from Bengaluru. The vaccines, which were supposed to reach here on Sunday evening, came past midnight. This…
Strengthen all State and District Hospitals: Siddu tells BSY
September 19, 2020Blames Govt. for spike in Corona positive cases 40 recovered patients donate Plasma in Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: Leader of Opposition in the State Legislative Assembly Siddharamaiah has flayed the State Government for its failure to tackle Covid-19 situation resulting in the explosion of positive cases across the State. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Plasma Donation’ camp…
All 14 COVID-19 patients shifted to District Hospital
April 1, 2020Workers wear Personal Protective Equipment to cleanse Coronavirus Ward at K.R. Hospital Mysore/Mysuru: All the 14 patients of the District, who have been tested positive for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), are being treated at the New District Hospital on KRS Road (near PKTB Sanatorium) with doctors and other supporting medical staff taking care of them round-the-clock….
Combating COVID-19 in Mysuru: Frontline healthcare professionals need protection
March 31, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Healthcare staff including doctors, nurses and Class 4 workers in Mysuru have reiterated their demand for Personal Protection Equipment as they are on the frontline in containing the deadly COVID-19. All the positive cases of COVID-19 are admitted and treated in K.R. Hospital and District Hospital in the city. There is lack of PPEs…
Government committed for reconstruction of Kodagu: CM
January 28, 2020Madikeri: Asserting that the Government was committed to the reconstruction of flood-devastated Kodagu district, Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa said that the Government will announce measures for tapping the tourism potential in Kodagu to the full. He was speaking after laying the foundation stone for a new block(450-bed) of the District Hospital here yesterday. Noting that 2,033…















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