Thu, 20 May 2021 15:33:46
Well-ventilated spaces play a crucial role in diluting the COVID-19 viral load of infected air and help in decreasing the risk of transmission from one infected person to the other, the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser said on Thursday.
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Thu, 20 May 2021 15:23:39
The body of a 15-year-old boy who went missing after drowning in the Saralgi river in Honnavar taluk on Wednesday afternoon has been recovered from the same river today on Thursday afternoon.
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Thu, 20 May 2021 14:59:58
Seven patients being treated for Covid-19 at the Kasturba Medical College (KMC) hospital at Manipal have been infected with black fungus (mucormycosis), Udupi district health officer (DHO) Sudhir Chandra Sooda has said.
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Thu, 20 May 2021 14:56:25
With 38 people on board a barge that sank in the Arabian Sea four days ago still missing, Indian Navy ships worked through the night, using searchlights to trace any movement in the pitch dark waters, as hopes of finding more survivors began to recede on Thursday.
The Navy on Thursday morning launched a fresh aerial search and rescue mission, deploying helicopters to scour the waters off Mumbai
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Thu, 20 May 2021 14:52:49
The Union Health Ministry has urged states and union territories to make black fungus or mucormycosis a notifiable disease under the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897, stating that the infection is leading to prolonged morbidity and mortality amongst COVID-19 patients.
The ministry, in a letter, said that in the recent times a new challenge in the form of a fungal infection namely mucormycosis has em
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Thu, 20 May 2021 14:46:39
U T Khader, MLA, has alleged that the Public Distribution System (PDS) has completely collapsed in Karnataka.
At a time when people are in distress following the Covid-19 pandemic, the state government has failed to distribute ration cards to the needy and the poor, he said
The Food Security Act, also termed as Right to Food Act, aims to provide subsidised foodgrains to the poor through the
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Thu, 20 May 2021 14:34:41
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Thursday assured that the state government is preparing to vaccinate everyone in the state by end of November.
While speaking to reporters, Dr Sudhakar said, "We are planning to provide vaccine to all by end of November. Bharat Biotech has also assured to provide COVID vaccine doses. Sputnik is also going to be manuf
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Thu, 20 May 2021 14:31:35
Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has given a call to observe May 26 2021 as a Black Day For Democracy.
"That is the day PM Narendra Modi led Government took oath of office in 2014 and then again on 30th May in 2019. 26th May is the day when the Chalo Dilli Kisan Andolan completes six months. It is also the day when the All India Strike called by the Central Trade Unions becomes six months old," read an
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Thu, 20 May 2021 14:28:49
The experiences and feedback of field officials help in making effective and practical policies to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic in the country, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday.
Interacting with the district magistrates (DMs) and
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