Coronavirus

BIEC to become India's largest COVID care facility

Karnataka government draws suspicion over 'unnecessary' Covid-19 expenditure

An anonymous bureaucrat pulled up the state government over its expenditure on COVID-19, the opposition as well has been asking if the state is using funds adequately.

Jul 10, 2020

Can coronavirus spread through shrimps: China bans import of Ecuador shrimps; here's why

It should however be noted that tests on the shrimp and inner packaging were negative.

Jul 10, 2020

Pourakarmikas of Bengaluru demand PPE kits after 23 test Covid-19 positive

23 pourakarmikas tested positive for COVID-19, now the workers are demanding PPE kits in their protest on Friday in Bengaluru.

Jul 10, 2020

Karnataka University exams for undergrads and post-grads stand cancelled, announces Deputy CM

Deputy CM Ashwathnarayan announced today that university exams for students in undergrad and post-grad courses stand cancelled.

Jul 10, 2020

Bombay HC questions right to privacy: Should names of Covid-19 positive patients be revealed?

As per the ICMR guidelines, the names of Covid-19 positive persons cannot be declared so as to avoid their stigmatisation.

Jul 10, 2020

Coronavirus India update: With over 26k fresh cases, India inches closer to 8 lakh

India recorded the highest single-day spike of over 26,502 new coronavirus cases and 475 deaths in the last 24 hours, pushing the total tally close to eight lakh with 21,604 deaths, Health Ministry's data revealed on Friday.

Jul 10, 2020

ISL winner in 2014, defender Biswajit's food stall is his last hope

Biswajit Saha who played defender for ATK in the first season of Indian Super League in 2014, as part of the winning team now relies on his food stall for income.

Jul 10, 2020

'IPL an integral part of calendar, also important financially': Rhodes

Former South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes speaks about how the game of cricket will be played in a post-pandemic setup and the possibility of an empty stadium.

Jul 10, 2020

3,300 employees across NRAI member restaurants receive credit of Rs 5,000 each

Beam Suntory India and Pernod Ricard India have partnered separately with the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) to pledge Rs 1 crore and Rs. 1.4 crore, respectively.

Jul 9, 2020

A view of Vidhana Soudha after the entry gates were closed following political development in Karnataka on July 10, 2019.

Karnataka govt appoints 8 zonal officers in Bengaluru to manage Covid-19 | See list

The Karnataka government has appointed 8 IAS officers zone-wise in Bengaluru to effectively manage COVID-19 in the city as cases rise in the state.

Jul 9, 2020

Karnataka: CM Yediyurappa visits BIEC, inspects India's largest Covid facility | See pics

On Thursday, the chief minister visited the Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre to see the arrangements at India's largest COVID care centre.

Jul 9, 2020

Chinnaswamy Stadium and Palace Grounds to be turned into Covid care centres in Bengaluru

After BIEC, the CM's office announced on Thursday that the Chinnaswamy Stadium and Palace Grounds in Bengaluru will be turned into COVID care centres.

Jul 9, 2020

Coronavirus in Karnataka getting out of control: CM Yediyurappa

Ahead of the cabinet meeting on Thursday, CM Yediyurappa has said that in some districts the pandemic is getting out of control even as the administration continues to work hard.

Jul 9, 2020

12 HAL employees test positive for Covid-19 in Bengaluru, one dies

Twelve employees at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Bengaluru have tested positive for Coronavirus, one has died. The company said in a statement that all precautions are being take.

Jul 9, 2020

Is delay in BU code a reason behind hospitals refusing patients in Bengaluru

Test results for Covid-19 take a long time to be received, however, when a patient tests positive a BU code is received. The problem? Hospitals in Bengaluru might be refusing patients who don't have BU codes even.

Jul 9, 2020

Amid Covid-19 crisis in Bengaluru, BBMP turns hospital into maternity centre

In a new move, the BBMP announced that it has turned a hospital in the city into a maternity centre following pregnant women testing positive after visiting government hospitals for medical care.

Jul 9, 2020

Siddhant Chaturvedi wants corona to go back to 'chin chin'

Actor Siddhant Chaturvedi, who will be next seen in Yash Raj Films' Bunty Aur Babli 2, has shared witty rhyming.

Jul 8, 2020

Gilead's Remdesivir authorised for emergency use only

Life-saving Covid-19 drug remdesivir available on black market at 10 times its price

Patients' relatives are forced to pay Rs 15-60 thousand for a single vial of remdesivir on the black market that officially costs around 5 thousand in hospitals.

Jul 8, 2020

Maharashtra: With 8k volunteers in 749 villages, Osmanabad's Anti-Corona Corps battle Covid

In a bid to fight against the rising coronavirus cases, Maharashtra's Osmanabad Police have launched a group of 8000 volunteers called the Anti-Corona Corps (ACC), which is working along with the police force to battle the pandemic in the worst-hit state in the country.

Jul 8, 2020

Why private hospitals are charging 'huge' fees for Covid treatment in spite of govt fixing the rate cap

Patients infected with the coronavirus are being forced to pay exorbitant fees for the treatment at private hospitals despite the government fixing the price cap for Covid treatment both in public and private hospitals.

Jul 8, 2020

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Coronavirus

Karnataka government draws suspicion over 'unnecessary' Covid-19 expenditure

Can coronavirus spread through shrimps: China bans import of Ecuador shrimps; here's why

Pourakarmikas of Bengaluru demand PPE kits after 23 test Covid-19 positive

Karnataka University exams for undergrads and post-grads stand cancelled, announces Deputy CM

Bombay HC questions right to privacy: Should names of Covid-19 positive patients be revealed?

Coronavirus India update: With over 26k fresh cases, India inches closer to 8 lakh

ISL winner in 2014, defender Biswajit's food stall is his last hope

'IPL an integral part of calendar, also important financially': Rhodes

3,300 employees across NRAI member restaurants receive credit of Rs 5,000 each

Karnataka govt appoints 8 zonal officers in Bengaluru to manage Covid-19 | See list

Karnataka: CM Yediyurappa visits BIEC, inspects India's largest Covid facility | See pics

Chinnaswamy Stadium and Palace Grounds to be turned into Covid care centres in Bengaluru

Coronavirus in Karnataka getting out of control: CM Yediyurappa

12 HAL employees test positive for Covid-19 in Bengaluru, one dies

Is delay in BU code a reason behind hospitals refusing patients in Bengaluru

Amid Covid-19 crisis in Bengaluru, BBMP turns hospital into maternity centre

Siddhant Chaturvedi wants corona to go back to 'chin chin'

Life-saving Covid-19 drug remdesivir available on black market at 10 times its price

Maharashtra: With 8k volunteers in 749 villages, Osmanabad's Anti-Corona Corps battle Covid

Why private hospitals are charging 'huge' fees for Covid treatment in spite of govt fixing the rate cap

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