DC 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….
COVID coming under control in City: MCC Commr.
June 2, 2021COVID Care Centre inaugurated at Farooqia Women’s Polytechnic Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that COVID-19 pandemic is gradually coming under control in the city, MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag said that only a couple of Red Zones in the city is ample proof for this. She was speaking after inaugurating a COVID Care Centre (CCC) at Farooqia Women’s Polytechnic…
68 percent house-to-house survey completed in rural areas: ZP CEO
June 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Nearly 68 percent of houses have been covered under house-to-house survey in rural areas, said Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer (CEO) A.M. Yogesh, who is also the Convener of Rural Task Force Committee. Sharing this information at Task Force Committee meeting yesterday, he said there are 1,760 villages, 266 Gram Panchayats in eight taluks…
‘Netas-Babus must work in coordination to win the battle against COVID’
June 2, 2021This is not the time to hurl allegations against each other. Need of the hour is to work in coordination with officers to defeat COVID-19 pandemic. People will not spare them if the elected representatives indulged in blame game. This is what Chamaraja MLA and Chamaraja Constituency COVID-19 Task Force Committee Chairman L. Nagendra opined…
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…
Charges against me false, misleading: DC
May 31, 2021‘Every rupee spent on COVID care and management accounted for’ Mysore/Mysuru: Facing a scathing attack from MP Pratap Simha, Mysuru DC Rohini Sindhuri has stated that her only goal and focus is to make Mysuru COVID-free and save people. The DC released the expenditure details with a note to the media where she took pot-shots…
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…
Legislators bemoan shortage of drugs in Government Hospitals
May 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The issue of shortage of drugs in Government Hospitals, including Primary Health Centres (PHCs), at a time when the deadly COVID pandemic is on a rampage in the district, reverberated at the District Minister S.T. Somashekar’s meeting with people representatives at ZP hall here yesterday. Soon as the meeting commenced, District Health Officer (DHO)…
28 COVID patients die in Mysuru district on May 29
May 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A total of 28 COVID positive patients have died in the district yesterday bringing the cumulative deaths to 1,604. While Mysuru city reported 19 deaths, Mysuru taluk reported five deaths, one death each in K.R. Nagar, Periyapatna, Nanjangud and T. Narasipur taluks in the district. The district yesterday recorded 1,720 positive cases with 2,176…
City shuts down
May 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the District Administration on Thursday last announcing a 10-day complete shutdown of five days a week starting from May 29, allowing opening of permitted category of shops for a limited time (6 am to 12 noon) only on Mondays and Thursdays as a resolve to break the COVID chain, Mysuru, the cultural capital…
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