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Bharat Biotech setting up Covaxin-manufacturing unit in K'taka: Deputy CM

Karnataka will soon have a Covaxin-manufacturing plant of Bharat Biotech in Kolar district near, says Deputy Chief Minister of the State Dr C N Ashwath Narayan

Cyclone Tauktae: Red alert in 5 districts of Kerala, 9 NDRF teams deployed

Five districts of Kerala were put under a red alert by IMD in view of the developing low-pressure areas over Lakshadweep and the Arabian sea that are expected to intensify into Cyclone Tauktae

DRDO developed 2-DG drug could be game-changer, says Karnataka Minister

The 2-DG drug developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) could be a game-changer in the fight against COVID, Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar said on Friday

Karnataka minister bats for continuing lockdown in state to control Covid

As Karnataka continues to battle the second wave of Covid-19, Revenue Minister R Ashoka on Friday batted for the extension of the statewide lockdown, aimed at controlling the spread of the virus.

K'taka getting 765 MT of Oxygen as against 1015 MT allocated by Centre: CM

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday informed that the Centre had increased the state's oxygen supply from 965 MT to 1015 MT. However, the state is getting only 765 MT daily

Karnataka Covid update: New cases decline to 35,297; deaths drop to 344

Reversing over the month-long trend, new Covid cases in Karnataka declined to 35,297 in a day, while deaths due to the infection reduced to 344 during the day, said the state health bulletin

K'taka to temporarily suspend Covid vax for 18-44 age group from tomorrow

Karnataka Government will temporarily suspend the Covid vaccination for the age group of 18 to 44 years from May 14, said officials

Maharashtra, Karnataka suspend Covid-19 vaccination for 18-44 age group

Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia accused the Centre of blocking supplies to the state.

As infections rise, India's states fall behind in testing for Covid-19

States relying on a method that is quick to detect infections but may not be reliable always.

Police should show restraint in enforcing Covid restrictions: Karnataka HM

Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai said he has directed the police to exercise restraint while dealing with people and prefer other ways such as seizing vehicles of those who violated guidelines

Oxygen Express with 120MT of LMO reaches Bengaluru

Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that Oxygen Express with six containers of medical oxygen has arrived in the Karnataka capital from Jharkhand to provide relief.

Karnataka logs in 39,305 Covid-19 cases, 596 deaths in a single day

Karnataka logged 39,305 new Covid cases in a day, with 16,747 in Bengaluru, while 596 patients succumbed to the infection, said the state's health bulletin on Monday

K'taka issues fresh norms for hospitalisation, discharge of Covid patients

Karnataka government on Sunday issued new guidelines for hospital admission, discharge, and transfer of Covid-19 patients

Karnataka records 47,930 new coronavirus infections, 490 deaths on May 9

Karnataka's COVID-19 tally surged to 19.34 lakh as 47,930 fresh infections were recorded while 490 deaths took the cumulative fatalities to 18,776

Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh receive fresh stock of Covid-19 vaccines

As states are conducting large-scale vaccination drives against coronavirus, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh have received fresh stocks of Covid-19 vaccines.

70% Covishield stock for second dose of 45-plus age-group in Karnataka

70 per cent of the available stock of Covishield in Karnataka would be utilised to vaccinate people above 45 years of age who are due for second dose, Health Minister Sudhakar K said on Saturday.

Karnataka registers over 48K Covid-19 cases, 592 deaths in last 24 hours

With 48,781 new cases, Karnatka's Covid tally crossed the 18 lakh mark, while 592 patients succumbed to the infection in the last 24 hours, said the state health bulletin on Friday

Setback for Centre, SC refuses to scrap HC order on oxygen supply to K'taka

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to interfere with the Karnataka High Court order, asking the Centre to increase the daily oxygen allocation for the state from 965 MT to 1200 MT.

Complete lockdown in Karnataka for two weeks: What's allowed and what's not

Take away is allowed from standalone liquor shops and outlets, from 6 am to 10 am; essential services will be permitted during the same time daily

Karnataka: Price of CT-Scan and digital X-Ray capped at private hospitals

Amid surge in Covid-19 cases across state, Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar informed that the government has decided to cap the price of CT-Scan and Digital X-Ray in hospitals and labs