Mysore/Mysuru: With the current COVID-19 second wave creating havoc resulting in many being hospitalised for treatment, people suffering from hunger, jobless with no money for treatment and medicines and even to buy food grains, members of various associations, organisations and corporates have jumped in to serve the needy. Also, many organisations are donating grocery kits,…
‘Vaidyara Nade, Halliya Kade’: Mammoth RAT drive in rural areas from tomorrow to flush out Coronavirus
June 2, 2021DC holds review meeting Five teams to visit each Taluk RAT test on symptomatic patients Mysore/Mysuru: A mammoth Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) drive will be launched across the District from tomorrow to screen symptomatic patients at their place and shift them to Hospital or Covid Care Centre depending upon the seriousness of their health condition….
Ambulances, oxygen concentrators, medical and grocery kits donated
June 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing the services to the needy and to the District Administration, various organisations, individuals and political leaders have donated ambulances, oxygen concentrators, medical and groceries kits to the needy. City-based ‘Law Guide’ monthly publishers distributed ration kits containing 25 kg rice, 5 kg flour, 3 kg of different grains, 4 kg sugar, 1 litre…
Women-only COVID Care Centre comes up at Gokulam
June 2, 202164-bed facility established at Intl. Youth Hostel building Mysore/Mysuru: Realising the desperate need of saving women from the killer pandemic and to make them feel that they are not marginalised, an exclusive COVID Care Centre (CCC) for women has been opened in city last evening at the International Youth Hostel building in Gokulam Second Stage….
All veg markets shut for protocol violation
June 1, 2021Only wholesale vegetable, fruit outlets open at APMC Yard Daily from 6 am to 10 am; on Monday & Thursday from 6 am to 12 noon Mysore/Mysuru: Just when Mysuru District Administration was hoping that the worst was over and the number of Coronavirus cases would witness a downslide, vegetable markets are emerging as super-spreaders…
DC seeks community help in combating COVID contagion
June 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Besieged by COVID-19 pandemic, the Mysuru District Administration is boldly seeking to rise above it and restore normalcy by appealing for community participation to drive home the early detection and early treatment policy to save lives. Speaking to the residents of the district through a Facebook live programme last night, Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri…
Women-centric COVID Care Centres on cards
May 31, 2021Family compulsions make women hide COVID symptoms and that’s the reason for hesitancy, says survey Mysore/Mysuru: Data from the Health Department shows that the number of women getting infected by COVID-19 has gone up in the second wave though the number was low during the first wave. Also, during the door-to-door survey in Mysuru’s urban…
Come Corona Come: Crowds defeat social distancing
May 31, 2021Despite being a Monday — generally no meat day — people throng non-veg outlets Mysore/Mysuru: After staying indoors for just two days from May 29 due to tougher lockdown imposed by the Mysuru District Administration, people came out in large numbers this morning to purchase essential goods from 6 am to 12 noon. All the…
Former MLA Vasu demands white paper on preparedness for possible COVID third wave
May 31, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing the BJP Government of complete failure in the handling of COVID crisis, former Chamaraja MLA Vasu of the Congress party has demanded a white paper on the availability of beds, ICUs, ventilators, oxygenated beds and other medical infrastructure in Hospitals and the District Administration’s preparedness for tackling the probable COVID third wave, which…
COVID deaths: MLA S.R. Mahesh targets Dist. Administration of hiding actual figures
May 31, 2021JD(S) legislator claims 969 have died in the district this month while the District Administration reported only 238 deaths Mysore/Mysuru: A day after former K.R. Constituency MLA M.K. Somashekar of the Congress charged the BJP Government of massive under-reporting of COVID deaths, K.R. Nagar JD(S) MLA S.R. Mahesh today accused the District Administration of hiding…















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