Tag: CovidThirdWave

BBMP has managed Covid 3rd wave well: Chief Commissioner
3,000+ Covid cases being triaged daily in Bengaluru: Gaurav Gupta
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The third wave of...
COVID-19: Over 71K recoveries 31,198 new cases, 50 deaths in Karnataka
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With 31,198 fresh cases, Karnataka's COVID-19 caseload reached 37,23,694, while 50 deaths took the death toll to 38,804,...
Govt to take decision on COVID curbs based on experts’ report:...
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said the state government will review the COVID-19 situation soon, and...
COVID-19: 48,905 new cases in Karnataka, 39 deaths
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Registering a surge in numbers again, Karnataka on Wednesday reported 48,905 new cases of COVID-19 and 39 fatalities,...
Should handle COVID-19 third wave with ‘total seriousness’: Karnataka Governor
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Cautioning about the third wave of COVID-19, Karnataka Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot on Wednesday, called on the citizens...
COVID-19 Discharges overtake number of infections in Karnataka as cases dips...
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After fresh infections dropped over the past two days, the number of discharges overtook new coronavirus cases in...
Karnataka reports over 50,000 COVID-19 cases
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Karnataka on Sunday added 50,210 fresh infections to its cumulative COVID-19 tally and 19 deaths taking the total...
Karnataka achieves 100 pc first dose COVID vaccine coverage: Health minister
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Karnataka on Sunday achieved 100 per cent coverage of first dose of COVID-19 vaccine among its eligible population,...
Karnataka reports 48,049 new Covid cases, positivity rate rises to 19.23%
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Soon after making the announcement of the withdrawal of statewide weekend curfew, a total of 48,049 fresh Covid-19...
COVID 47,754 new cases recorded in Karnataka, 30,540 from Bengaluru alone
Active cases over 2.93 lakh
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Registering a steep spike, Karnataka on Thursday reported 47,754...
Karnataka govt to bear medical expenses of poet Chennaveera Kanavi: CM
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said that the state government will bear the medical expenses of...
Both lives and livelihood will be considered as Karnataka govt to...
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A day ahead of the Karnataka government deciding about the future of COVID-19 curbs that are in place...
Over 40 cops from KSRP’s Mysuru battalion deployed for Cong Mekedatu...
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More than 40 out of 170 men from Mysuru battalion deployed for Mekedatu padayatra have tested positive for...
Karnataka CM recovers from COVID, says decision on relaxing curbs likely...
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said his government will re-examine the COVID-19 curbs that are in...
Rallies, protests barred in Bengaluru till Jan 31
Bengaluru top cop's ban order includes weddings with more than permitted attendees
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Amid the...
Karnataka to decide on Jan 21 on scrapping weekend curfew
Revenue Minister Ashoka, Chief Secy Ravi Kumar stress continuation of Covid curbs
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Amid the...
Experts foresee COVID peak on Jan 25 in Karnataka: Minister
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The COVID-19 experts in Karnataka expect that the state may witness coronavirus infections touching the peak on January...
Covid infection fears: Karnataka Health Dept asks people to put off...
Appeal by Principal Secy Anil Kumar says crowding of hospitals should be avoided for next two weeks
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Karnataka reports 32,793 new Covid cases, positivity rate rises to 15%
Bengaluru accounts for 22,284 new Covid cases & 5 deaths
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On Saturday, a total...
2.5 lakh healthcare and frontline staff in Karnataka trained through online...
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Karnataka has effectively leveraged technology in COVID battle and so far about 2.5 lakh healthcare and frontline staff...
Karnataka Energy Minister Sunil Kumar tests positive for Covid-19
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Karnataka Energy Minister V Sunil Kumar has tested positive for Covid-19.
"I have tested positive...
COVID: 28,723 new cases in Karnataka; 20,121 in Bengaluru
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Karnataka on Friday reported 28,723 new cases of COVID-19, including 20,121 in Bengaluru, as it recorded the highest...
Covid 3rd wave is affecting Karnataka adults much more than children
Analysis put out by Karnataka Covid war room chief Munish Moudgil has surprising finding that infection rate among children vis-à-vis adults...
Karnataka seeks central assistance to raise the number of oxygenated beds...
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday sought central assistance to raise the number of oxygenated beds and...
PM appreciates Karnataka’s 5T plan to tackle Covid
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appreciated the 5T plan of Testing, Tracking, Tracing, Triaging and Technology adopted by...
PM Modi stresses on localised measures to contain Covid minimum damage...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asked chief ministers to ensure minimum damage to the livelihood of...
Over 25,000 new COVID cases in Karnataka 18,374 from Bengaluru alone
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Continuing to report a spike in numbers, Karnataka on Thursday reported 25,005 new cases of COVID-19, and 8...
Congress in Karnataka temporarily halts Mekedatu ‘padayatra’
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With limited options before it amid surging COVID cases, government prohibiting movement, and High Court observations, the Karnataka...
Karnataka HC asks Congress to furnish permission taken for its ‘padayatra’
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The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday asked the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) to submit before it by...
Karnataka Congress’ padayatra continues third FIR against 64 leaders for violating...
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As the Congress' 'padayatra' demanding implementation of the Mekedatu project across the Cauvery river entered its fourth day...
PM calls Covid-positive Karnataka CM, urges him to take appropriate medical...
Bommai updates Modi on Karnataka’s measures to control Covid-19 surge
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With Chief Minister Basavaraj...
Covid shadow: Karnataka extends weekend and night curfew till Jan 31
Violators of Covid restrictions will face strict action, says Karnataka Chief Secretary’s order
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With...
Second FIR names Karnataka Cong chief DK Shivakumar and DK Suresh,...
In complaint, Kanakapura tahsildar Vishwanath says ‘no one wore a mask and there was no social distancing’
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Karnataka CM’s Covid-positive test: Health Minister self-isolates
Dr Sudhakar tests negative but cancels engagements; to take RT-PCR test tomorrow
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Following on...
Karnataka Cong’s Mekedatu ‘padayatra’: FIR against DK Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah
Ramanagara police register FIR against 30 persons over curfew violation under Disaster Management Act
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Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar angrily refuses to undergo Covid-19 test
Approached by health team, Mekedatu padayatra-bound Shivakumar dares govt to book him and other Congress MLAs and send them all to...
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar Tests Positive For COVID; Says ‘after succeeding...
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Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Sunday tested positive for novel coronavirus.
Taking to his official...
Kannada TV channels spin yarn about Siddaramaiah getting fever after taking...
Karnataka official clarifies that 3rd dose for seniors begins on Monday (Jan 10) and no one can be jabbed before that
Karnataka sees spike in COVID-19 infections with 12 000 new cases,...
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Witnessing a spike in coronavirus cases, Karnataka on Sunday reported 12,000 fresh cases and 4 virus-related deaths, taking...
Cong’s Mekedatu Padayatra: Action as per law for COVID rules violation,...
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said action will be taken in accordance with law, as he...
Two held as Bengaluru police busts fake RT-PCR certificate racket
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The Bengaluru Central Crime Branch police busted a racket where fake Covid negative certificates were being issued and...
Alarm bells for Bengaluru: Covid positivity rate crosses 10% with 7,113...
Karnataka logs 5.42% Covid positivity rate as the state reports 8,906 fresh cases
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Karnataka’s...
Karnataka IAS officer Munish Moudgil gets National Award for e-Governance 2020-21
Moudgil, who stewards Karnataka Covid war room, felicitated at Hyderabad e-governance meet
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Karnataka's...
As weekend curfew begins, Bengaluru top cop warns violators
No question of police passes for travel within Bengaluru, stresses police chief Kamal Pant
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35 athletes at SAI Bengaluru isolated after testing COVID-19 positive, doctors’...
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Thirty-five junior athletes at the Sports Authority of India's Bengaluru facility, who are participating in various national events,...
Karnataka mulls ‘green passes’ for fully vaccinated citizens
Among steps to fight third Covid wave, 10,000 medical and nursing students to help with triaging: Karnataka Minister
Lockdown, a policy of the past, not a remedy to contain...
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Lockdown is not a remedy for COVID-19 as a shutdown is a policy of the past and there...
8,449 new COVID-19 cases four deaths in Karnataka, 6,812 alone in...
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Continuing its increasing trend, Karnataka on Friday logged 8,449 fresh COVID-19 cases and four deaths, taking the cumulative...
No plan to seal inter-State border: Karnataka Minister
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A Karnataka Minister on Wednesday said there is no proposal before the State government to seal the border...
Remain cautious for 4-6 weeks, follow COVID-19 guidelines to control next...
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Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Wednesday said people need to be cautious for the next four...