Negative RT-PCR report must to get hotel rooms in Mysuru city Random checking at Bavali check-post Kerala students under scanner Lockdown inevitable, if safety norms flouted: Health Minister Bengaluru/Mysuru: Taking strong note of spurt in COVID-19 cases in neighbouring Kerala and Maharashtra, Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar said that people from those…
Govt. to seek celebrities’ help to push up vaccination drive
February 20, 2021“I am confident that more people will get vaccinated in the coming days and weeks.” —Dr. K. Sudhakar, Health and Medical Education Minister Vaccinating healthcare and frontline workers seems to have become a big headache for the State Government with lukewarm response from the day of launching of vaccination drive by Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Direct recruitment of doctors soon: Minister Sudhakar
February 7, 2021Bengaluru: The State Government will fill up the vacant 1,246 physician and 824 specialist posts in Primary Health Centres through direct recruitment within a month, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. Replying to Narendra during the Question Hour in the State Legislative Assembly on Thursday, the Minister said that 9,850 Junior Health…
Cancer Care Centres in all Govt. Medical Colleges: Minister
February 2, 2021Bengaluru: Cancer Care Centres will be opened in all Government Colleges across the State, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. Replying to A. Devegowda (BJP) in the State Legislative Council yesterday, he said the Cancer Care Centres had been proposed in Tumakuru, Vijayapura, Hassan and Mandya Medical Colleges. Later, it would be…
Covid-19 vaccination drive temporarily suspended for four days to administer pulse polio drops
February 1, 2021Chikkaballapura: The ongoing vaccination drive against Covid-19 pandemic has been temporarily suspended for four days in view of pulse polio immunisation programme, according to Medical Education and Health Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. Talking to media persons here yesterday, he said in order to augment the staff for the pulse polio drive, there would be no…
Immunity develops in body after 45 days of taking COVID vaccine: Dr. Sudhakar
January 31, 2021Mysuru/Chamarajanagar: Close on the heels of five doctors of Chamarajanagar District Hospital testing Corona positive within a week after taking COVID-19 vaccine, Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar clarified that immunity will develop inside the body only after 45 days after vaccination. Reacting to reports in a section that five of the total…
Restore Medical Education portfolio for better management of vaccine drive: Dr. Sudhakar
January 23, 2021Bengaluru: Indicating possible second Coronavirus wave in Karnataka in February, Health and Family Welfare Minister, Dr. K. Sudhakar has appealed Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa to restore him Medical Education portfolio for betterment management of COVID-19 pandemic as well as ongoing vaccine drive. “Having these two portfolios together will be of great help, especially in the wake…
Pre-budget discussion with Health and Medical Education Minister
January 13, 2021MMC&RI seeks extra manpower, MRI scanner and new equipment from State Govt. Mysore/Mysuru: Sufficient manpower for Trauma Centre, funds to procure new medical equipment including MRI scanner and additional funds for the maintenance of century-old Hospital buildings… These were some of the demands put forth by officials of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI)…
State received 7.95 lakh vials in first consignment: Dr. K. Sudhakar
January 12, 2021PM clears Covaxin and Covishield vaccines Bengaluru: Karnataka received 7.95 lakh vials of Covishield vaccine this afternoon as the first instalment to launch vaccine drive from Jan. 16, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. Talking to media persons here this morning, the Minister said that the State has been allotted 13.9 lakh…
PM to launch vaccine drive in two State Hospitals online on Jan. 11
January 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Two Hospitals in Karnataka — one in Bengaluru and one in Hubballi — have been selected in the State for launching of vaccination against COVID-19 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Jan. 11 at 4 pm. This was disclosed by Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar in Bengaluru this morning. He told…
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