Udupi : The district administration has tightened the Covid-related guidelines on the backdrop of the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the virus. In a swift move, all those arriving from international destinations have to compulsorily undergo a seven-day quarantine, Deputy Commissioner M Kurma Rao said. The weeklong quarantine will be applicable to even those who have […]

Bengaluru :  It has been decided in the meeting chaired by CM on Monday that travelers coming from Kerala must mandatory undergo one week institutional quarantine, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr.K.Sudhakar. Speaking to the media he said guidelines for Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Charamarajanagar is yet to be discussed. I will discuss with CM […]

Bengaluru : Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, who tested positive for Covid-19 yesterday, and under observation at Manipal Hospital in  Bengaluru, doctors said on Monday. While his daughter, BS Aruna Devi, has also tested positive for the virus, his son Vijayendra went into quarantine for seven days today. In a tweet, he said that […]

Mangaluru: Airline operator IndiGo has stated that it will be operating flights between the city and Mumbai from July 24 onwards. The flights will be on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. Mangaluru-Mumbai flights will leave Mangaluru at 11:40 and arrive at Mumbai at 13:15. Mumbai-Mangaluru flights will leave from Mumbai at 9:30 and will arrive […]

Udupi: At least 18 employees of a hotel in the Udupi Karavali bypass have tested with coronavirus positive on Monday, July 20. About 20 employees were sent to Home Quarantine after hotel owner tests positives for Corona virus. But two of employees  have gone to Bhatkal in violation of the Quarantine Rule. The remaining 18 were tested and  the report was […]

Mysuru: Drone Prathap NM has been arrested by the police in Mysuru for violating quarantine rules to appear in a TV interview to respond to allegations against him. As per sources, Prathap will be placed in Institutional Quarantine at a facility and his punishment will be decided by courts as per law. If found guilty, […]

Udupi : The district recorded its biggest single-day spike with 150 coronavirus positive cases being reported on Tuesday, June 2. Earlier in the day, Revenue Minister Ashoka had hinted that 210 people have tested positive for the infection. However as per the update from the district administration it is now gathered that 150 persons have tested […]

Bengaluru : Union minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda was at the centre of a controversy on Monday after he did not undergo quarantine on arrival from Delhi by a flight here as stipulated, but defended it, saying he travelled under the exempted category being in-charge of pharmaceuticals, an essential sector. The Karnataka government came to his […]

Bengaluru: The total number of confirmed novel coronavirus cases in the state is now 651. This is inclusive of 321 recoveries and 27 casualties on Monday The state recorded the death of one Covid-19 patient in the last 24 hours. In addition, authorities in Karnataka detected 37 of the total 651 cases between 5 pm […]