ICUs will be set up at COVID care centres in Bengaluru: Karnataka dy CM CN Ashwath Narayan
The Karnataka government will set up intensive care units in all COVID care centres here, the Deputy Chief Minister CN Ashwath Narayan said on Sunday.
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'Learn to live with COVID-19, no other option left', says Karnataka CM
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday said that the "country will have to learn to live with coronavirus as there are no options".
Karnataka govt announces ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each for kin of Mangaluru landslide victims
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each for the families of a youth and a child, who died due to a landslide at Gurupura in Mangaluru.
147 new COVID-19 cases in Dakshina Kannada
Bengaluru and Dakshina Kannada accounted for 1235 and 147 new coronavirus cases respectively as the tally of those infected surged to 23,474 in the state.
Karnataka coronavirus update: Patient escapes from hospital in Mangaluru
A COVID-19 patient escaped from a hospital in Mangaluru on Sunday, Mangaluru Commissioner of Police Vikas Kumar.
Karnataka: Former Union Minister tests positive for coronavirus
Veteran Congress leader and former Union Minister from Bantwal has tested positive for Coronavirus.
Over 3,000 beds reserved in Bengaluru hospitals to treat coronavirus patients
Amid the rising COVID-19 cases here, over 3,000 beds in private hospitals have been reserved for treating patients while a 10,100-bed coronavirus care centre, the biggest in the country, has been set ...
Karnataka Records 1,925 Fresh COVID-19 Cases
Karnataka on Sunday witnessed its biggest single-day spike in coronavirus cases with 1,925 additions and 37 related fatalities, taking the aggregate in the state to 23,474, the health department said.
"Karnataka Buys Medical Supplies At Double The Market Cost": Siddaramaiah
Former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah has alleged corruption in buying medical supplies to be used in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The Congress leader alleged the fraud by the BJP ...
COVID Patient In Bengaluru Dies Waiting On Road For Ambulance
In a heart-wrenching incident, an elderly coronavirus patient at Hanumath Nagar in South Bengaluru died outside his house waiting for an ambulance on Friday evening. The body was kept on the road for ...
Dinesh Gundu Rao To Undergo Home Quarantine After Security Person Tests COVID-19 Positive
Karnataka Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Saturday that he and his family would get tested for COVID-19 after one of his security persons tested positive for the infection.Rao's family will ...
Siddaramaiah asks K''taka govt to evaluate if SSLC exams were held safely
Leader of Opposition Siddaramaiah on Saturday suggested that the Karnataka government ascertain whether the recently concluded class 10 exam was conducted safely by checking the primary contacts of ...
Covid claims 21 lives in Karnataka in one day
The Covid pandemic claimed 21 lives in Karnataka on Friday, the highest number of deaths the state has seen in a single day, taking the toll to 293. The state also saw the highest number of positive ...
Draft of industrial policy to be tabled in 10 days: Karnataka Minister
A draft of the new industrial policy to develop industries in the second and third tier cities of Karnataka would be presented before the Cabinet in the next 10 days, a state Minister said on ...
Union Health Ministry praises ASHAs’ role in Karnataka’s COVID-19 fight
Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) in Karnataka have emerged as a "crucial pillar in the state''s success" in combating COVID-19, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday.
SSLC exams conclude in Karnataka amid COVID-19 scare; CM
The Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examinations in Karnataka concluded on Friday with an overall average of about 98 percent attendance amid the coronavirus scare.
Four BJP members take oath as MLCs in Karnataka
Four newly-elected BJP members took oath as members of the Karnataka Legislative Council on Friday.
Decision on reducing market cess on APMC Traders will be taken on July 9
Karnataka Co-Operation Minister S T Somashekar on Friday said that the decision to reduce the market cess on Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) traders from across the state will be decided ...
Case filed against man for posing as PMO official in Bengaluru
A case has been filed against a man who posed himself to be the PMO's National Security Council 'youth advisor' during his visit to Bengaluru.
COVID-19: 8,800 booth level task force committees to be set up in Bengaluru
Amid the rising COVID-19 cases, Karnataka government has announced to set up 8,800 booth level task force committees on Friday. Detailed guidelines were released for home isolation of asymptomatic ...
