By M.B. Pavan Murthy Call Telecare facility for consultation on 0821-2420112 / 0821-2420113 Mysore/Mysuru: As Mysuru is ravaged by a crippling COVID-19 wave, members of the Indian diaspora are struggling to find ways to help. One group among them is especially distressed: Doctors. They have reached out to their native land to help patients through…
Compassion and Concern: MCC distributes cheques to deceased employees’ families
May 21, 2021MCC distributes cheques to deceased employees’ families Mysore/Mysuru: Heart-rending scenes were witnessed during the distribution of compensation cheques to the families of COVID-deceased MCC employees when MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag, Mayor Rukmini Madegowda, Deputy Mayor Anwar Baig and other MCC Officials visited their homes yesterday to give away the cheque of Rs. 5 lakh each…
COVID victim Pourakarmikas to be treated equally: Shivanna
May 20, 2021Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman assures that Rs. 30 lakh will be paid to families as compensation Mysore/Mysuru: Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman M. Shivanna has said that he will ask the State Government to release compensation of Rs. 30 lakh each to the families of three Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) workers who succumbed to COVID-19. He…
MCC’s door-to-door health check-up survey launched to curb COVID
May 19, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The house-to-house health check-up survey launched by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for early detection and treatment of Corona patients was inaugurated at Gandhinagar in city yesterday by area Corporator Dr. Ashwini Sharath. Speaking on the occasion, she said the purpose of this drive was to detect the deadly Coronavirus in citizens and provide them…
MCC appoints 24 doctors and 33 Nursing staff
May 19, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to overcome medical staff shortage at COVID Mitra Centres and other medical facilities, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), in association with MUDA, has appointed 24 doctors and 33 nursing staff through direct interview in an emergency recruitment drive held at the MCC’s Old Council Hall here on Tuesday. The appointments are…
MCC launches door-to-door health survey for early detection of Covid cases
May 18, 2021Health volunteers to test temperature and pulse rate Good response for Civic Body’s Telecare service 6 Mysore/Mysuru: For early detection and treatment of asymptomatic Corona patients, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has embarked on a massive door-to-door health survey from today. This was disclosed by MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag during Chamaraja Assembly Constituency Covid Task Force Committee meeting…
Raghulal & Co., donates medical equipment to City Corporation
May 16, 2021N. Raghavan (extreme left), Proprietor of Raghulal & Co and Raghulal Surgicals in city seen after donating 65 stretchers, 16 foldable stretchers, 11 IV drips stands, six oxygen valves and other medical equipment worth more than Rs. 7 lakh to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) as MCC Health Officer Dr. D.G. Nagaraj, Assistant Executive Engineer Mrutyunjaya…
Surging toll forces MCC to scramble for firewood
May 15, 2021Corporation officials appeal to donors, voluntary organisations to donate firewood Mysore/Mysuru: Grim prospects of a rise in the number of COVID deaths in Mysuru has sent civic authorities scrambling for resources for conducting funerals in a dignified manner and also minimising inconvenience to the families. On an average, 10 persons are losing their battle with…
Ward-level COVID Task Force launched in Ward No. 36
May 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Setting in motion the COVID-19 Ward-level Task Force initiative, Mayor Rukmini Madegowda and MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag launched Ward No. 36 (Yeraganahalli) Task Force at the Government Higher Primary School in Yeraganahalli on Wednesday. Ward No. 36 is represented by Mayor Rukmini Madegowda of JD(S). The Task force is headed by her and has…
MCC to set up Step Down Clinics for post-Covid care
May 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Taking a step forward in post-COVID care of patients, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will soon be setting up Step Down Clinics or Post-COVID Care Centres across the city to take further care of patients who are discharged from Hospitals after 80 percent recovery from critical illness. A preliminary meeting in this regard was…















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