Out of 1,800 tests conducted last week, 9 persons test positive Mysore/Mysuru: Following experts predicting COVID 4th wave from the month of June, the Mysuru District Administration has intensified RT-PCR and Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) in the district. The officials of the Health and Family Welfare Department, based on the experience from the 1st, 2nd…
COVID 4th wave: State Govt. re-introduces mask mandate, social distancing
April 26, 2022Prime Minister to hold video-conference with Chief Ministers and Health Ministers on Apr. 27 Bengaluru: Amid fresh COVID-19 concerns in different parts of the country and apprehensions about a possible fourth wave of the pandemic, the Karnataka Government on Monday decided to issue guidelines making wearing face masks and maintaining social distancing compulsory. This decision…
CFTRI resumes offline short-term training programmes
April 26, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) is one of the largest R&D institutions devoted to Food Science and Technology under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research. For the past two years, due to COVID-19 pandemic, not all offline Short Term Training (STC) programmes were being conducted at CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru. With improved situation, CFTRI…
Wear face masks, keep guard up: DC
April 21, 2022Most people in Mysuru have given up wearing masks District prepared to tackle fourth wave Mysore/Mysuru: Amid growing COVID infections in New Delhi, masks are back, weeks after their use was made voluntary. The national capital authorities said that wearing masks is mandatory and violations would attract a fine of Rs. 500. While the mask…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: April 18, 2022
April 18, 2022Mysuru reports 0 new COVID-19 positive case, 0 discharges and 0 deaths today.
COVID vaccination centres at Taluk Health Camp venues
April 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham has instructed the officials from the Department of Health and Family Welfare to hold health camps in every taluk from Apr. 18 to 22, with free screening and treatment. The camps should be equipped with all facilities, he added. Presiding over a meeting to review the arrangements made for…
18-plus booster dose on hold in Mysuru
April 10, 2022Reasons: Sudden slashing of jab prices; Sunday holiday; unresponsive CoWIN app Mysore/Mysuru: The administration of booster doses for the 18-plus population at private hospitals from today failed to take off in Mysuru and many other places across the country primarily because pharma majors — Serum Institute of India (SII) and Bharat Biotech — announced a…
Parva Rangapayana flagged off by Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa at Rangayana
April 7, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Setting in motion the resumption of the enactment of his popular ‘Parva’ play after the decline of COVID pandemic, acclaimed writer and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa himself flagged off the first phase of ‘Parva Rangapayana’ at Rangayana premises this morning. Dr. Bhyrappa flagged off a bus carrying a team of 35 Rangayana…
Forum protests against relieving of Corona Warriors from duty
April 7, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Condemning the relieving of Corona Warriors who had done significant work during COVID pandemic, the medical and para-medical staff staged a protest near Deputy Commissioner’s Office under the banner of Karnataka State Samyukta Health Department Contract Employees Association on Tuesday. The protestors said that the services by Corona Warriors during the pandemic are invaluable…
SWR Mysuru Division posts record freight revenue of Rs. 688.18 crore in FY 2021-22
April 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Despite the many challenges posed by Covid-19, South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, recorded the highest ever freight revenue of Rs. 688.18 crore in 2021-22, an impressive growth of 54.58% in comparison to last year and 22.60% over the target fixed for the Division. The tonnage too, at 9.09 million tonnes, surged 32.24% over…
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