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Security tightened in Mangaluru for PM Modi’s visit

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December 18, 2017

Mangaluru, Dec 18: Police have stepped up security measures in the coastal city ahead of the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The PM will be staying in Mangaluru Monday knighting and leaving for Lakshadweep on Tuesday morning.

According to BJP district president Sanjeev Matanduru, the PM will be arriving by a special flight at the Mangaluru International Airport at around 11 p.m.

He will stay overnight at Circuit House and leave here by the special flight to Lakshadweep on Monday morning.

Matanduru said that a delegation of BJP party workers will be greeting the Prime Minister at the airport.

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Gunda
 - 
Monday, 18 Dec 2017

ಸ್ವಲ್ಪ ಮಂಗಳೂರಿನ ಚಡ್ಡಿಗಳನ್ನೂ ಟೈಟ್ ಮಾಡಿದರೆ ಒಳ್ಳೆದಿತ್ತು.

Sangeeth
 - 
Monday, 18 Dec 2017

Warm Welcome Modiji.. 

Yogesh
 - 
Monday, 18 Dec 2017

Jai Jai Modi ji.. See the victory in Gujarat and Himachal

Dodanna
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Monday, 18 Dec 2017

Again and agian visiting Mangalore  a disturbance to local life . Now all over Mangalore to face road blockage

etc.

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April 15,2020

Mangaluru, Apr 15: For the convenience of the public during the lockdown period, the Department of Posts has been providing essential services to the public at its various branch offices which are functioning from 1000 hrs to 1400 hrs.

Medicines and other essential items can be sent via parcel from any town to any place in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts.

Arrangements are also being made to extend this facility to nearby districts. In case of sending medicines and other essentials to other states from Mangaluru, the transportation has to be done via Bengaluru and can be expedited if a request for urgency is made, says a press release from the Senior Superintendent of Posts of Mangaluru Division on Wednesday.

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June 10,2020

Bengaluru, Jun 10: The Karnataka government on Wednesday said coronavirus tests conducted in the state has crossed the four lakh mark, while the recovery rate remained at 44 per cent.

Sharing the daily COVID-19 bulletin on his Twitter handle, Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar said till Tuesday 4,00,257 samples were tested in 71 COVID-19 testing labs across the state.

"Karnataka crossed 4 lakh tests mark on Tuesday. So far, we tested 4,00,257 samples in 71 #COVID19 testing labs across the state with a positivity rate of 1.4 per cent," he said.

He tweeted that the state's recovery rate remained healthy at 44 per cent with 2,605 discharges and 5,921 cumulative cases.

The minister said Karnataka was home to nearly a tenth of the total testing labs in India.

According to the Karnataka Health department, out of the four lakh odd samples tested, 3,87,027 samples were reported negative.

The total active cases in the state as on Tuesday evening were 3,248 whereas 66 people lost their lives to coronavirus so far.

Major contributors to the spike in COVID-19 cases in Karnataka are those who returned from Maharashtra recently.

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August 3,2020

Bengaluru, Aug 3: A building of Bengaluru's civic body, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), on Broadway Road in Shivajinagar, is being developed into a COVID dedicated hospital with 200 beds, Karnataka Medical Education Minister K Sudhakar said on Sunday.

The hospital will be functional in two weeks, said Sudhakar.

"BBMP building in Broadway Road is converted into Covid hospital. Setting up of infrastructure like beds, ventilators, oxygen etc is underway.

All necessary staff for this hospital including doctors, nurses and paramedical staff have been already deployed and the work is on fast track," Sudhakar tweeted.

He also thanked Infosys foundation and it's Chairperson Sudha Murthy for immediately responding to government's request and providing infrastructure for this hospital.

In a tweet, Sudhakar thanked the doctors for their service to combat COVID-19 in the state.
"These doctors have extended helping hand in these corona times without any expectations. I salute their spirit of service and professionalism," Minister said in a tweet.

According to the Union Health Ministry, there are 1,34,819 COVID-19 cases in the state. 

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