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COVID-19 | Vaccination for 18-44 age group in govt. hospitals and medical colleges from tomorrow in Karnataka

Vaccine only for those with scheduled appointment, no walk-ins allowed.

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People waiting outside a public health centre to get vaccinated in Bengaluru on Saturday.

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Coronavirus | Kerala, Karnataka pin hopes on lockdown

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With nearly 90,000 cases on Saturday, both States face big challenge; A.P. reports 96 deaths

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A view of 100-bed Covid isolation facility at Calvary Temple, in Hyderabad on Saturday, May 8, 2021.

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Coronavirus | Cases grew by more than 30% during lockdown in Karnataka

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The State government has already extended the lockdown till May 24.

Experts believe the effect of the lockdown will set in only after 10 to 14 days.

How to solve the Bengaluru COVID-19 conundrum?

Giridhara R. Babu

There should be at least one primary health centre and 5–10 health and wellness centres for each of the 198 wards

COVID-19 vaccine being given to the beneficiaries, at the BBMP Dasappa Hospital, during the massive coronavirus vaccination drive in Bengaluru.

People waiting outside a public health centre to get vaccinated in Bengaluru on Saturday.

COVID-19 | Vaccination for 18-44 age group in govt. hospitals and medical colleges from tomorrow in Karnataka

A view of 100-bed Covid isolation facility at Calvary Temple, in Hyderabad on Saturday, May 8, 2021.

Coronavirus | Kerala, Karnataka pin hopes on lockdown

Experts believe the effect of the lockdown will set in only after 10 to 14 days.

Coronavirus | Cases grew by more than 30% during lockdown in Karnataka

COVID-19 vaccine being given to the beneficiaries, at the BBMP Dasappa Hospital, during the massive coronavirus vaccination drive in Bengaluru.

How to solve the Bengaluru COVID-19 conundrum?

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Revenue Minister R. Ashok.

Leaders’ meeting with Shah fuels speculation again about Yediyurappa’s future

Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh Nirani addressing a press conference in Kalaburagi on Saturday.

Boeing India to set up hospital in Kalaburagi

The impact of COVID-19 has not just been the obvious physical one. file photo

Surrounded by pain and death, second wave is aggravating mental health issues

K.C. Deepika Counsellors offer ‘psychological first aid’ to those in emotional distress

The first batch of 80 oxygen concentrators of 10 litres each installed in one of the rooms at GKVK CCC in Bengaluru on Saturday.

BBMP gets tech firm’s help to set up COVID-19 Care Dashboard

Mini Tejaswi ITC Infotech is aiding in setting up the analytical system and removing hurdles

Two booked for assaulting ASHA

Special Correspondent The Bantwal Rural police on Saturday booked two persons for allegedly assaulting an Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) when she was returning after informing their relative not to move around as she was tested positive for COVID-19.The incident occurred in Sarapady village of Bantwal Taluk on Saturday. The Bantwal Rural police said the aunt of the accused, identified as Sandeep and Santosh, had cough three days ago. The RT-PCR test of her swab and nasal samples showed her positive for

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‘Shankhanada’ Aravind passes away

Kannada actor Aravind (popular as ‘Shankhanada’ Aravind), 70, passed away due to COVID-19 here on Friday. His wife, Rama, a playback singer, had died

Karthik Maralabhavi on his directorial debut 'Thugs in Ramaghada'

Shilpa Anandraj

The Kannada film features Ashwin Hassan and Chandan Raj in lead roles

Badiger Devendra applauds his 'Rudri' team

Shilpa Anandraj

The début director, dedicates every award his film has won to his cast and crew

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COVID-19 | Vaccination for 18-44 age group in govt. hospitals and medical colleges from May 10 in Karnataka

Two booked for assaulting ASHA

Centre discriminating against State: Jarkiholi

Priyank Kharge slams Centre’s handling of COVID-19 crisis

Dharwad may see shortage of medical oxygen

Man arrested for cheating family of deceased COVID-19 patient

Govt. to focus on vaccinating 45+ who are due for their second dose

This follows directions from the Centre

No major rush at train stations

With the authorities set to impose a strict lockdown from Monday, many families left the city on Saturday. However, their numbers were comparatively

Banashankari crematorium to be closed for repairs

A week after the two furnaces at the Sumanahalli electric crematorium broke down forcing the BBMP to shut the facility temporarily, the Banashankari

Bed scam: BJP MP’s ‘exposé’ is fake, says Congress

Congress leaders call for judicial probe

Recovery rate plummets to 70% in Karnataka

Gadag and Chitradurga districts have the highest rate and Kodagu, Bengaluru Urban lowest

Labour leader H.K. Ramachandrappa no more

Labour leader H.K. Ramachandrappa, who was the working president of All-India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), Karnataka, succumbed to COVID-19 on

BBMP gets tech firm’s help to set up COVID-19 Care Dashboard

ITC Infotech is aiding in setting up the analytical system and removing hurdles

Chamarajanagar deaths: HC to examine plea for compensation later

The High Court of Karnataka has said that it would consider the plea for payment of compensation to family members of the COVID-19 patients who died

HRCT price cap revised in Karnataka

Aday after capping the price of High Resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT) of the chest at ₹1,500 in private diagnostic facilities, the State

Leaders’ meeting with Shah fuels speculation again about Yediyurappa’s future

In case of a change in leadership, the high command in all possibility might provide a suitable position to Mr. Vijayendra, either in the government or in the party.

Coronavirus | Cases grew by more than 30% during lockdown in Karnataka

The State government has already extended the lockdown till May 24.

Data collected from 16 hospitals

The CCB police, investigating the alleged bed allotment scam, visited 16 hospitals and collected data on patients assigned beds by BBMP war room

Bed blocking: One more person arrested

The police are probing yet another bed allotment scam involving an Arogya Mitra that was allegedly running a racket at Manipal Hospital on Old Airport

IAS officer files complaint against 60 people

IAS officer Yeshwanth Gurukar, in charge of Bommanahalli zone war room, on Saturday, filed a complaint against a group of 60 people for allegedly

SWR cancels 88 trains citing poor ridership

Most of them operated on intra-State routes

Ward-level COVID-19 response team launched in Mysuru

The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), through the newly constituted ward-level response team, launched the door-delivery of medicine kits for COVID-19

ZAK seeks govt. assistance, public help

The Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) has approached the State government for financial assistance to help meet the dietary requirements of the

Boeing India to set up hospital in Kalaburagi

On the oxygen situation in the district, the Minister said that the real problem was not the production but the transportation.

Sowing yet to gain traction in south interior Karnataka

It is attributed to below normal, patchy pre-monsoon showers

Hassan administration has reduced number of tests: MP

Prajwal Revanna, MP, has alleged that the Hassan district administration reduced the number of COVID-19 tests, considering the shortage of beds in the

Karnataka lockdown rules | What’s allowed and what’s not

The State government decided to impose a total lockdown from 6 a.m. on May 10 to 6 a.m. on May 24.

Surrounded by pain and death, second wave is aggravating mental health issues

Counsellors offer ‘psychological first aid’ to those in emotional distress

COVID-19: Ward-level committees constituted for triaging, emergency response

The goal is to ensure hospitalisation of patients is not delayed and those who require oxygen find support within 2 hours

Roads remain deserted as Dakshina Kannada observes complete lockdown this weekend

Police erected barricades on all main roads and junctions.

State govt. should bear medical expenses of poor patients: Revanna

H.D. Revanna, former Minister and JD(S) MLA, has demanded that the State government bear the medical expenses of poor COVID-19 patients. In a press

Kerala-bound trains cancelled

The Railways has cancelled services of several special trains till May-end. According to a release from Southern Railway’s Palakkad Division the

Vitthal Bhandari succumbs to COVID-19

Cultural activist and intellectual Vitthal Bhandari, 52, succumbed to COVID-19 in Shivamogga on Friday. Associated with Left and progressive

State COVID-19 fatalities reach new high

592 patients succumb to the disease in the last 24 hours

RT-PCR negative verification stopped at airports

The State Health Department that had made it mandatory for passengers arriving from Maharashtra, Kerala, Punjab and Chandigarh to possess RT-PCR

Maratha leaders in Karnataka perturbed by Supreme Court order

‘It is a serious blow to the development of the community’

Provide food to poor, says Congress

The Opposition Congress on Friday said it was not against the total lockdown in the State but demanded that the government must take steps to ensure

Delay in trial of POCSO cases will not entitle accused to bail: HC

Court directs rehabilitation, reintegration of victims of sexual offences at govt.’s cost

‘Shankhanada’ Aravind passes away

Kannada actor Aravind (popular as ‘Shankhanada’ Aravind), 70, passed away due to COVID-19 here on Friday. His wife, Rama, a playback singer, had died

Panel suggestion to make hospital beds available to needy

In order to make beds in hospitals available to the needy, the Treatment Protocol Committee has suggested to the authorities to take stricter measures

COVID-19 war room set up in Dharwad

The Dharwad district administration has set up a COVID-19 war room for facilitating timely, necessary, and updated information to COVID-19 patients

Health Dept. instructed to give medical kits to every family in Dharwad: Shettar

Minister says steps being taken to increase medical facilities for COVID-19 patients

Questions raised over government data on deaths

Questions are being raised on the data released by the State government about COVID-19 deaths in the district. Social media was abuzz after volunteers

531 beds with oxygen facilities in stabilization centres, CCCs

A total of 531 beds have been fitted with oxygen facilities in the BBMP’s 14 COVID-19 Care Centres (CCCs) and the 12 maternity hospitals that have

Karnataka imposes lockdown for 14 days from May 10

With COVID-19 second wave wreaking havoc in Karnataka and the existing curfew measures not effective in containing the pandemic, the State government

Coronavirus | Karnataka imposes lockdown for 14 days starting from May 10

Industries, hotels, pubs and bars will remain closed while public transport and taxis will stay off the roads.

22 COVID-19 patients die in Mysuru

Twenty-two patients suffering from COVID-19 were reported dead in Mysuru on Friday, the highest single-day death tally in the district so far.This

Demand for reopening hospital

It was closed in February this year owing to a dispute between hospital management and Wakf Board

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