Bengaluru, Jul 16: Aiming to forge a citizen-government partnership in combating the Covid pandemic, the Karnataka government is seeking plasma donations from survivors for a token appreciation of Rs 5,000, a minister said on Wednesday.
"I request all those who have recovered from Covid-19 to donate plasma and save lives. As a token of our appreciation, we will give Rs 5,000 to patients who come forward and donate their plasma," said Medical Education Minister K. Sudhakar.
He said the battle against the pandemic can only be won through citizen-government partnership.
On Wednesday, Covid cases swelled by 1,975 infections in Bengaluru, ground zero for the pandemic in the southern state, raising its total number of cases to 22,944, out of which 17,051 are active.
In the past 24 hours, the state as a whole registered a record 3,176 cases, raising Karnataka's tally to 47,253, even as 87 people succumbed to the virus.
Meanwhile, Sudhakar said 8,134 booth level workforce will conduct a house to house survey along with other Covid control measures in Bengaluru.
He said many locals and block level officers will be the members of the workforce.
Mangaluru, Oct 22: In a shocking incident, a 17-year-old boy allegedly sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl under the limits of Vittla police station in Bantwal.
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will unified civil code solve these problems...?? first protect women in India then talk about saving minority women's rights..
frequently happening due to lack of education....
Attention dear cheddis, instead of running behind the COW matas,appas, pubs, motrijis lunghis, concentrate on such things.
Now no strike , galate dombi, cuz baby belongs to cheddi party.
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