Mangaluru, July 24: The state government has issued order related to re-fixation of rates for RT-PCT testing and rapid antigen testing. The Task Force Committee has now reconsidered the issue of fixation of rates for RT-PCR and Rapid Antigen Testing to be charged by the private laboratories. It has ordered to fix the rate of […]Read More
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Udupi, July 23: While Udupi district has relaxed the border sealdown, there are some restrictions on the free movement into the district. “The border seal down which was scheduled from July 15 to July 29 has been relaxed. However the checkposts would continue in the borders,” the order issued by Deputy Commissioner G Jagadeesh says. […]Read More
Mangaluru, July 20: District Incharge Minister Kota Srinivas Poojary has warned the private hospitals not to turn down COVID patients. “Dakshina Kannada district is much developed in medical field. The government cannot tolerate any hospitals sending the COVID patients or any other patients without providing treatment. Private hospitals have to treat the COVID patients,” Poojary told […]Read More
Udupi, July 12: The Karnataka government has issued guidelines for establishing COVID care centres managed by resident welfare association, apartment owners association or companies in their own premises. Background: Government of Karnataka is establishing COVID care centres (CCC) for Isolation and management of asymptomatic and mild symptomatic COVID 19 cases in govt/private institutions like Shri […]Read More
Mangaluru, July 10: Dakshina Kannada recorded 139 positive cases on Friday. Eight deaths have been reported in the district. The total number of positive in the state on Friday is 2,313 of which Bengaluru recorded 1,443. Dakshina Kannada: The district recorded 139 positive cases on Friday. Of the eight deaths, one had died on July […]Read More
The COVID Care Centres (CCCs) in private sector are specially identified hotels/staying facilities where “Asymptomatic/mild symptomatic COVID positive persons” can be kept under optimum medical observation and care till their recovery. Such an arrangement will improve availability of beds in hospitals for those who are moderately or severely affected by COVID-19. Udupi, July 09: The […]Read More
Persons who have tested COVID positive permitted to be in “home isolation” but with conditions Udupi, July 02: The guideline for home isolation of COVID-19 cases has been issued by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare- Government of India. In view of evolving situation of COVID-19 in the state, the following guidelines are issued: The persons […]Read More
Mangaluru, July 01: Dakshina Kannada district on Wednesday recorded three more COVID deaths and 84 positives. A 72-year-old person from Bengre in Mangaluru Taluk with BP, diabetes, Malaria, and pneumonia was admitted to Wenlock district hospital on June 30 and died at night. A 31-year-old person from Uttara Kannada who was admitted with severe acute […]Read More
Udupi: Minister for Medical Education Dr. Sudhakar has stated that a COVID testing lab would be operational at the Government Hospital within ten days. Dr. Sudhakar held a meeting with the elected representatives and officials regarding the COVID-19 situation in Udupi on Wednesday. “The civil work of the lab is towards completion. Necessary machines would […]Read More