The health department has directed all district hospitals to have a dedicated post-Covid ward. “All Covid recovered patients should either ...

Though the state government on Monday announced a fortnight’s lockdown to stall the total collapse of medical infrastructure, the big quest...

People were posting pictures of relatives, friends and common people in dire need of ventilator beds, oxygen cylinders, plasma and life-sav...

Hyderabad and Bangalore reported a relatively slow recovery due to the resurgence in COVID cases; however, Chennai and Kolkata surpassed th...

Epidemiologist Dr Giridhara Babu warned that at the current rate, Bengaluru would see 6,500 cases every day by April 20. Even if 10 per cen...

Hospital representatives ET spoke to said while large hospitals have reopened Covid wards and are seeing about 30% occupancy of beds in the...

Karnataka has recorded 11,604 Covid deaths so far and Bengaluru accounts for 4,042 deaths. A total of 598 patients are in ICU across the st...

Bengaluru has seen a steep decline in daily Covid cases to 1,500-2,000 cases over the past week from nearly 5,000 a month ago. Yet, with 34...

The sharp rise does not, however, surprise experts. This is because the state government has opened up all spheres of economic activity per...

Sudhakar, in-charge of Karnataka vis-a-vis COVID-19 management, told the spurt in cases was bound to happen, but said the government's "vig...

The lockdown will be in force in Bengaluru urban and Bengaluru rural districts from 8 pm on July 14 to 5 am on July 22, the chief minister’...

Several residents’ welfare associations in Bengaluru are proactively responding to the worsening Covid-19 situation even as some of them ha...

Bengaluru has been reporting three-digit Covid-19 positive cases for some time now. On Thursday, the city reported 113 new cases, taking th...

Till Sunday evening, the state capital has reported 1,272 cases of COVID-19, including 64 deaths and 411 discharges. On Sunday, as many as ...

The government decided to put off the event in view of the inability of international delegates to attend the event in the present uncertai...

Among the 16 new cases, nine are from Bengaluru urban, who are contacts of a 54-year old man, a labourer with a history of Severe Acute Res...

On the positive note, 27 patients recovered with their results coming negative. Of them, 17 were from Kasargod district, six from Kannur di...