Mysore/Mysuru: The Phase-2 human trials of Oxford University’s COVID-19 vaccine ‘Covishield’, manufactured at the Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII) will begin at Mysuru’s JSS Hospital and Medical College in a couple of days. The Institute is awaiting guidelines and samples from SII. The JSS Hospital has been shortlisted to take up the COVID-19 vaccine…
JSS Hospital shortlisted for COVID vaccine, drug trials
August 3, 2020Clinical trial to evaluate if Covishield vaccine can prevent symptomatic Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru’s JSS Hospital and Medical College has been shortlisted by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for Serum Institute of India’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate — Covishield — trial. The clinical trial is designed to evaluate if an investigational vaccine can…
41 employees of JK Tyre test COVID-19 positive
July 18, 2020Company ties up with JSS and Apollo BGS Hospitals to screen all 3,500 staff Mysore/Mysuru: Industrial safety during COVID-19 pandemic is back in focus after over 41 employees of Mysuru-based JK Tyre and Industries contracted the Coronavirus. This is the second industry in Mysuru that has recorded virus spread with the first one being Jubilant…
CM to virtually open Mysuru’s first COVID-19 private testing lab at JSS
June 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru’s first private COVID-19 Testing Lab set up by JSS Medical College at JSS Hospital will be inaugurated online by Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa at 10.30 am tomorrow (June 29). This advanced laboratory will add to the existing laboratories that are testing samples round the clock. At present, only the state-of-the-art Viral Research and Diagnostic…
‘Helping Hands’ provide financial aid
June 10, 2020‘Helping Hands,’ under its Health Project, provided financial aid to the parents of new-born baby girl Sowmya, residents of Sonnahalli village in Nanjangud taluk of Mysuru district. Sowmya is suffering from respiratory problem and she is undergoing treatment at JSS Hospital. Helping Hands President Mahaveer Khabiya, Secretary Anand Patwa, Treasurer Rajan Baghmar, Members Manoharlal Sankala,…
Skill and Simulation Centre opens at JSS Hospital
March 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Medical Council of India (MCI) General Secretary Dr. Rakesh Kumar Vats on Saturday inaugurated the ‘Skill and Simulation Centre’ set up by the JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER) at the JSS Old Hospital building on M.G. Road here. The Centre is aimed at providing the best practical experience and effective…
Inauguration of ‘Skill and Simulation Centre’ at JSS Hospital on Mar.14
March 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Medical College and JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, have established a state-of-the-art ‘Skill and Simulation Centre’ in the third floor of old OPD Block of JSS Hospital on M.G. Road in city. The Simulation Centre, set up at a cost of Rs. 22 crore in an area of 12,000 sq.ft, will…
JSS Hospital fetes Mayor
March 11, 2020JSS Hospital, M.G. Road, Mysuru, celebrated Women’s Day with the theme ‘Generation Equality: Realising Women’s rights, each for equal’ at the Hospital premises in city recently. Mayor Tasneem, who inaugurated the event, was felicitated on the occasion. Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr. M. Guruswamy, Chief Nursing Superintendent Jannet Mathias, Deputy Medical Superintendent Dr. S.K. Ghori, Dr….
World Hearing Day on Mar. 3: Awareness at JSS Hospital
February 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The 3rd of March every year is celebrated worldwide as World Hearing Day. The theme for the year 2020 is “Hearing for life. Don’t let hearing loss limit you’! This has been designed with the aim of spreading awareness about the effects of deafness and the various means to overcome this disability. Hearing impairment…
Advanced ICU Ambulance donated to JSS Hospital
December 23, 2019Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), South Central Zone, Hyderabad, Zonal Manager Mini Ipe handing over the key of the ‘Advanced ICU on Wheels Ambulance’ to the officials of JSS Hospital in city recently. Seen in the picture are Director of Medical Education R. Mahesh, Director of Finance Puttasubbappa, Director of Accounts and Audits Santharam…
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