For Express News Service BENGALURU: As of April 1, all persons entering Bengaluru from other states will need a negative RT-PCR report. The quarantine surveillance app and hand stamps to track asymptomatic corona patients isolated at home are back. These were announced after a meeting between the Minister of Health …
Read More »Maharashtra’s active count crosses 1.5 lakh with the highest single-day cases; K’taka’s Bengaluru leads state with maximum infections
Meanwhile, Karnataka recorded 1,275 new COVID-19 cases and four related deaths, bringing the number of cases to 9.63 lakh and the number of victims to 12,407, the Health department said on Wednesday. The day also saw 479 patients who were discharged after recovery. Bengaluru Urban, with 786 cases, continued to …
Read More »India has almost 29,000 cases with the steepest increase in 6 months; PM Modi will meet today with CM on the Covid-19 situation
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a video conference with senior ministers today to assess the Covid-19 situation in the country, as well as the vaccination campaign amid an increase in active cases that has increased the government concern. PM Modi’s last interaction with the chief …
Read More »VK Sasikala hospitalized for fever symptom, negative Covid rapid test result and waiting for RT-PCR
VK Sasikala will be released from Bengaluru jail on January 27 after paying a fine of 10 million rupees. Bangalore: VK Sasikala, a close assistant to the late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and head of AIADMK, J Jayalalithaa, has been admitted to the Bowring Government Hospital in Bengaluru for complaining …
Read More »BJP Tejasvi MP Surya Says Move To Naming Roads After Muslims Stink Of Two Nation Theory Mindset
BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on Thursday described the alleged move to name some roads after Muslims in minority-dominated areas here reeked of “two-nation theory communal mentality”, and called on Bengaluru municipal authorities to review the list with non-Muslim audiences. figures. Following a report in a Kannada newspaper, the deputy from …
Read More »26 UK returnees in Karnataka test positive for coronavirus, further tests ongoing
Among those who tested positive, 15 people were from Bengaluru. Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar said on Monday that 26 people who returned from the UK last month had tested positive for the coronavirus in the state. The number increased from 14 people reported Sunday. Among those who tested positive, …
Read More »Wistron Admits ‘Mistake’ at Karnataka iPhone Plant, Apologizes to Workers, Removes India’s Vice President
A week after the violence that broke out at Wistron’s factory in Karnataka’s Narasapura, the company admitted its mistake and apologized to the workers for not paying their wages. The company also decided to remove its vice president of India, Vincent Lee, after the violence. “This is a new facility …
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Doctors at a medical center in Delhi have reported multiple cases of a fatal fungal infection in patients, which they claim was caused by COVID-19. The fungal infection, called mucormycosis, has caused many of the patients to lose their sight. Doctors at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi have diagnosed …
Read More »Apple investigates Wistron facility in India after violence
Apple Inc said it is investigating whether its Taiwanese contractor Wistron Corp violated the supplier’s guidelines at a violence-hit iPhone manufacturing plant near Bengaluru, following the violence at the plant. Wistron is one of Apple’s leading global suppliers. In India, it manufactures iPhone 7 phones and second-generation iPhone SE devices. …
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The situation will be reviewed in late December to decide a possible date for the reopening of schools in 2021, Yediyurappa said. The Karnataka government on Monday ruled out the reopening of schools in the state on the advice of a panel of technical experts in light of the Covid-19 …
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