Thu, 06 May 2021 11:51:53
Karnataka on Wednesday crossed the one crore mark in inoculation of COVID-19 vaccines, Health Minister K Sudhakar said.
'Karnataka crossed 1 crore inoculations of Covid-19 vaccine today. K'taka has received 1,05,49,970 doses from Centre & State Govt has procured 3 lakh doses,' the Minister tweeted.
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Thu, 06 May 2021 11:48:39
The Congress in Karnataka on Wednesday flayed the BJP for 'communalising' the hospital bed scam, pertaining to 'blocking' the beds in fake names for COVID-19 patients on payment of exorbitant amounts.
BJP MP Tejasvi Surya had on Tuesday alleged that hospitals in the city 'blocked' at least 4,065 beds in fake names to make a killing at a time when COVID-19 cases were rising in the country and Ka
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Thu, 06 May 2021 11:46:27
Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) will be establishing five oxygen generation plants in Dakshina Kannada and in other parts of Karnataka to support the State Government’s fight against the second wave of the Covid pandemic.
According to a press release here, the company will be setting up a 930 litres per minute plant at Government Wenlock Hospital in Mangaluru. Shell-MRPL Aviati
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Thu, 06 May 2021 11:43:28
Davangere A journalist, who had suspected COVID infection, allegedly took his life by jumping before a running train at Amaravati in Honnali on Wednesday, police said.
Paramesh,46, was working for a Kannada daily, they said.
For the past few days he was suffering from fever, cold and cough, police added.
He leaves his wife and two children.
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Thu, 06 May 2021 11:41:27
The UK strain of coronavirus is currently dominating parts of north India while the double mutant variant is found mostly in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Gujarat, Director of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Sujeet Singh said on Wednesday.
He, however, added that the B1.1.7 lineage of SARS CoV-2 (UK variant) is declining in proportion across the country in the last month and a half.
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Thu, 06 May 2021 11:37:55
Karnataka on Wednesday reported the single largest day spike in both COVID-19 cases and fatalities since the start of the pandemic, with 50,112 infections and 346 deaths.
This took the total caseload to nearly 17.5 lakh and the fatalities to 16,884.
The previous highest numbers were on May 1 when the state logged 48,296 cases and 292 deaths, the health department said.
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Wed, 05 May 2021 21:00:26
India on Wednesday received 54 tonnes of oxygen from Bahrain as part of Operation Samudra Setu-II launched by Indian Navy to transport oxygen and associated medical supplies from friendly foreign nations.
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Wed, 05 May 2021 15:53:19
The government of Karnataka has appointed a commission of Inquiry, which includes retired judge of High Court Justice B A Patil, to probe into the deaths of COVID-19 patients reportedly due to oxygen shortage at District Hospital, Chamarajanagar on Monday.
A document from the Karnataka government secretariat stated that the terms of reference of the commission will be "to inquire into the circu
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Wed, 05 May 2021 15:50:53
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a petition to stay the construction work of the Central government's Central Vista project amid the surge in COVID-19 cases.
The petition moved by Anya Malhotra and Sohail Hashmi asked the Supreme Court to suspend all construction activity of the Central Vista Avenue Redevelopment Project in compliance with orders issued by the Delhi Disaster Manag
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