Many return disappointed on seeing crowds; Some seek extension of day-long free health camp by two or three days Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of people from Mysuru District and surrounding places underwent free health check-up at the day-long Taluk-level Ayushman Arogya Mela at Seth Mohandas Tulsidas (SMT) Hospital on JLB Road in city this morning. The Mega…
A boon for women from Lakshmipuram, Vidyaranyapuram and Ashokapuram [Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] The Seth Mohandas Tulsidas (SMT) Hospital that was built and inaugurated to exclusively treat COVID-infected pregnant women is now functioning normally with a steady stream of visitors. The opening of the hospital to mothers and children has considerably reduced the burden…
Vaccine costing Rs. 3,000 will now be administered for free at PHCs on every Thursdays Mysore/Mysuru: Following an initiative of Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the Karnataka Government, for the first time, launched a free Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) drive across the State today. In Mysuru, the drive began at the renovated Seth…
Provides free treatment to over 1,500 patients at Seth Mohandas Tulsidas Hospital Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru has emerged as a model for Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) in healthcare sector during the peak of COVID-19 pandemic. A couple of new state-of-the-art hospitals have been established under the PPP initiative where the Government has provided infrastructure and the private industries, hospitals…
By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD On Friday I read with much interest and happiness the interview that SOM had published with Dr. H. M. Virupaksha, the about-to-retire Medical Superintendent of the PKTB Hospital in our city, who was once a student there! My happiness came from knowing that this hospital with its own very…
Lakshmidevamma Shankarashetty Maternity Hospital to admit non-COVID patients By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: The maternity section of Seth Mohandas Tulsidas (SMT) Hospital — built and inaugurated to exclusively treat COVID-infected pregnant women — has been declared open three days back and 24 women are availing treatment here. Over 50 beds have been reserved for pregnant…
Mysore/Mysuru: The footfall into ‘COVID Mitra’ Triage and Counselling Centres is decreasing, thanks to steady decline in Corona positive cases across the district. Set up by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), these centres have treated 6,287 persons till date. The MCC looks after the COVID Mitra Centres opened in Seth…
BAI, CREDAI CSR initiative through Mysore Builders’ Charitable Trust Mysore/Mysuru: In a move that will augment oxygen manufacturing and supplies to Mysuru, BAI (Builders Association of India) Mysore Chapter and CREDAI (Confederation of Real Estate Developers Associations of India Mysore Chapter) under the aegis of Mysore Builders’ Charitable Trust (MBCT) will donate a Medical Oxygen…
Minister hints at relaxation after June 7, due to fall in positive cases Mysore/Mysuru: District-in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar said there mày be phase-wise relaxation in district after June 7 due to steady fall in Corona positive cases and deaths. However, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa will take a decision on extending or ending total lockdown during…
Mysore/Mysuru: Taking a break from the buzz around COVID Hospitals, MP Pratap Simha, this morning, visited the new Maternity Block at the renovated Seth Mohandas Tulsidas Hospital on JLB Road, where a 100-oxygenated bed COVID Hospital has started functioning. Speaking after inspecting the block, Simha said that the Block is an exclusive 50-bed Maternity Hospital….
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