Pratap Simha visits Mukthidhama with Task Force team Mysore/Mysuru: The number of deaths due to COVID-19 pandemic has shown clear signs that the virus is spreading to rural districts fast and — unlike the first wave — it is causing much more deaths this time round. This is the first time rural areas recorded more…
Two Covid Mitra Centres opened in Chamundeshwari Constituency
May 25, 2021Call Helpline: 81235-58637 or 81235-58536 Mysore/Mysuru: For the benefit of citizens of Chamundeshwari Assembly Constituency, Covid Mitra Centres have been opened at Vishwapragna School in Dattagalli and City Planning Centre Building at RMP Layout, Bogadi-Hinkal junction, informed Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD). He said residents of Ward Number 44, 45, 46 & 57 can make use…
‘We are here to save and serve you’: MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag shares her work experiences with the community
May 25, 2021Please shelve COVID- inappropriate behaviour Get yourself tested as soon as you get symptoms Call Telecare facility for counselling, guidance on Ph:2420112 / 2420113 Follow all Government guidelines Even as images of endless burning pyres are flashed across the country accompanied by desperate social media messages frantically seeking hospital beds, oxygen concentrators and cylinders in…
Third wave hitting children: City Paediatricians, Politicos discuss
May 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Amid concerns over a probable third wave of the Coronavirus pandemic, the Centre has clarified that children are not immune from the infection but the impact is minimal. If children get affected by COVID, either there will be no symptoms or there will be minimal symptoms. They do not require hospitalisation generally, the Centre…
‘Engage small hospitals too for Corona treatment’
May 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With COVID case-load increasing by the day in the district, the Bed Management Task Force has decided to engage even small hospitals for treatment of the deadly pandemic. Speaking at a Task Force meeting at the ZP Hall here yesterday, MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev, who is in-charge of Bed Management, said that thus far,…
QCareCentre to manage asymptomatic and mild COVID patients at Beedi Hospital
May 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: QCareCentre, a subsidiary of Kshiti Foundation, has joined hands with the District Administration to curb COVID-19 by adopting beds to manage asymptomatic and mild cases at N.R. Central Hospital for Beedi Workers (Beedi Hospital). The facility will have round-the-clock medical team, nutritious meals, and oxygen concentrators for emergency. It aims to encourage people to…
Suttur Mutt to lend hostel buildings and community halls for quarantine
May 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the second wave of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic causing a huge havoc, the Suttur Mutt has come forward to let out its student hostels and community halls for quarantine purposes. Speaking to press persons after a meeting with District Minister S.T. Somashekar at Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill here yesterday,…
Vaccination for MCC staff begins
May 22, 2021Burial grounds and crematoria workers take jab Next in line for Corporators, members of Covid Ward Task Force panels Mysore/Mysuru: Vaccination for the staff of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), who included workers of burial grounds and crematoria, and those exposed to COVID-19 pandemic, and fall in thè category of frontline workers as per the State…
City Corporation adopts Micro Triage and Reverse Isolation strategies
May 21, 2021By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru is going micro to muscle out COVID-19, which has swamped the city overwhelmingly during the second wave. Taking a cue from Mumbai and Bengaluru models, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) that has already begun house-to-house survey and health check-ups, has now launched two innovative strategies to tackle the virus…
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…
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