Ballari (Karnataka): All the 80 Bengaluru violence accused have tested negative for the coronavirus (COVID 19) and will be housed in different cells in Ballari. The accused were taken to jail from Bengaluru late night on Thursday (August 13) and reached Ballari's central prison at 6:15 am on Friday. Police took the accused in two KSRTC buses. The decision was taken to shift to Ballari from Bengaluru to avoid any further violence in Bengaluru east.
The total COVID-19 cases in Karnataka crossed the 2-lakh mark on Thursday as 6,706 more cases were reported. Meanwhile, over 1.21 lakh people have recovered from the coronavirus as opposed to around 38,000 on July 27 when the state breached the 1 lakh-mark.
Karnataka medical education minister Dr K Sudhakar appealed to private hospital managements to ensure that no doctors and nurses are removed from services, in a bid to keep the pursuit in containing the coronavirus pandemic on.
A day after a 3-day-old infant died soon after he underwent a COVID-19 swab collection procedure at the state-run Govind Ballabh Pant (GBP) Hospital in Agartala, the government has ordered a departmental enquiry and asked for the report within three days.
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Employment will be given by the West Bengal government to one of the family members of a COVID warrior in case of unexpected demise. The state will also give a job to a person if he/she is physically challenged
As many as four officers from the Karnataka State Police force have been picked winners of the 'Union Home Minister's Medal for Excellence in Investigation 2020'
Meanwhile, his son and former MP Abhijit Mukherjee said, "My father Shri Pranab Mukherjee is still alive and hemodynamically stable."
The 72-year-old Congress leader who was admitted to hospital for urinary infection, subsequently tested positive for coronavirus
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