Tag: Coronavirus

COVID Year Continues?
Columns, In Black & White, Top Stories

COVID Year Continues?

December 31, 2022

There is much anticipation and hope for 2023. Sadly 2022, while not as bad as 2020 or 2021, has ended on a sombre note. No, not because we’ve been told “No DJ music” by the city administration but because there is news of a new COVID variant. We were promised freedom with vaccines, but Coronavirus…

Mock drills at two hospitals to check COVID-readiness
News

Mock drills at two hospitals to check COVID-readiness

December 28, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: Following a directive from the Union Health Ministry to ascertain preparedness in case of a resurgence in Coronavirus cases, two hospitals in Mysuru conducted a mock drill yesterday. A global surge in Coronavirus cases, particularly in China, provoked authorities to assess the preparedness and to evaluate COVID hospitals. The drill was conducted at the…

COVID 4th wave likely in June: PM Modi chairs review meet with Chief Ministers
News, Top Stories

COVID 4th wave likely in June: PM Modi chairs review meet with Chief Ministers

April 27, 2022

Vaccinating children a priority Covid-appropriate behaviour must in public places New Delhi: Amid surging Coronavirus cases in Delhi and some other States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi this noon interacted with Chief Ministers of all the States to review the COVID-19 situation. PM Modi warned that the “Covid challenge” has not yet been surpassed. “Despite managing…

Mysuru district ready to tackle virus attack
News, Top Stories

Mysuru district ready to tackle virus attack

April 27, 2022

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…

Omicron surge: Central teams to camp in 10 States including Karnataka
News

Omicron surge: Central teams to camp in 10 States including Karnataka

December 26, 2021

New Delhi: With eight percent increase in fresh Covid-19 infections in the country, the Centre on Saturday decided to deploy multi-disciplinary teams to 10 States identified with surge in Omicron numbers, apart from continued rise in Covid-19 cases and slow vaccination pace. These Central teams will help add teeth to the efforts of the States…

Omicron curbs: Why are hotels singled out?
Coronavirus Update, News, Top Stories

Omicron curbs: Why are hotels singled out?

December 24, 2021

Mysuru Hotel Owners’ Association questions the conduct of Flower Show at Palace Mysuru:The Mysuru Hotel Owners’ Association has questioned the rationale behind permitting the Flower Show at Mysore Palace from Dec. 25 to Jan. 2 amidst the Omicron scare and at a time when the State Government has imposed restrictions on hotels for New Year’s…

First Omicron case surfaces in Mysuru
News, Top Stories

First Omicron case surfaces in Mysuru

December 23, 2021

No need for people to panic, says District Health Officer DC to hold meeting as series of year-end events lined up Mysore/Mysuru: The first case of Omicron, the latest variant of the Coronavirus, has been confirmed in Mysuru by the District Health Office. A nine-year-old child, who came to Bengaluru along with her parents on…

1 2 3 146
ABOUT

Mysuru’s favorite and largest circulated English evening daily has kept the citizens of Mysuru informed and entertained since 1978. Over the past 45 years, Star of Mysore has been the newspaper that Mysureans reach for every evening to know about the happenings in Mysuru city. The newspaper has feature rich articles and dedicated pages targeted at readers across the demographic spectrum of Mysuru city. With a readership of over 2,50,000 Star of Mysore has been the best connection between it’s readers and their leaders; between advertisers and customers; between Mysuru and Mysureans.

CONTACT

Academy News Papers Private Limited, Publishers, Star of Mysore & Mysuru Mithra, 15-C, Industrial ‘A’ Layout, Bannimantap, Mysuru-570015. Phone no. – 0821 249 6520

To advertise on Star of Mysore, email us at

Online Edition: [email protected]
Print Editon: [email protected]
For News/Press Release: [email protected]