Last date to enroll for Manipal Arogya Card is July 31

July 24, 2013

Mangalore, July 24: The management of Manipal University announced that the enrollment process of members under Manipal Arogya Card scheme for the year 2013 would close on July 31.

Speaking at a press conference held here on Tuesday, Dean of Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Dr M V Prabhu said that the scheme had been instituted in 2001 as part of its social initiative, to provide quality healthcare at an affordable cost to a large section of the society.

He said that a member could avail benefits on in-patient and out-patient treatment in network hospitals in the coastal belt through discounts. The members enrolling for the scheme had to pay a membership fee, with which a member was entitled to free consultation with any specialist doctor at KMC Hospital at Attavar and 50 per cent discount on consultation with a specialist doctor at KMC Hospital at Ambedkar Circle any number of times in a year.

Apart from KMC Hospital, the benefits of the card can be availed at network hospitals such as Kasturba Hospital in Manipal, Dr T M A Pai Hospitals in Udupi and Karkala and Manipal College of Dental Sciences in Mangalore and Manipal.

Enrollment for the card was priced at Rs 250 for an individual, and Rs 500 for a family. There was no age limit to avail the benefits of the Arogya Card scheme.

A helpline has been set-up in Mangalore to provide more information about the scheme, at 0824-2444590 or 9972388991.

Medical Superintendent of KMC Hospital, Attavar Dr Madhusudan Upadhya and KMC Hospital, Ambedkar Circle Dr Anand Venugopal were present.

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Karnataka, Maharashtra in bit of trouble due to spike in COVID-19 cases: Harsh Vardhan

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April 15,2020

New Delhi, Apr 15: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday said that both Maharashtra and Karnataka are in a bit of trouble due to spike in COVID-19 cases.

"Bihar is not in so much trouble right now, but definitely, Maharashtra is in a bit of trouble, particularly Mumbai and as well as Karnataka," said Vardhan in a video conference meeting while speaking about surge in COVID-19 tally in the country.

"But I was happy to see the confidence of 3 secretaries more particularly when Maharashtra Secretary said with confidence 'we will take care of it'," he said.

According to the ministry, Maharashtra is the worst-affected state with 2,687 cases of which 259 patients have recovered/discharged while 178 patients have lost their lives due to the virus.

Karnataka has confirmed 277 positive COVID-19 cases, including 75 cured and discharged and 11 deaths.

India's tally of coronavirus cases has risen to 11,933, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday.

Out of the total tally, 10197 cases are active while 1344 patients have been cured/discharged and migrated and 392 people have succumbed to the virus.

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Karnataka's COVID-19 tally crosses 18,000-mark with 1,502 new cases

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July 2,2020

Bengaluru, Ju 2 As many as 19 deaths and 1,502 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Karnataka till 5 pm on Thursday, as per information provided by the State Health Department.

The total number of COVID-19 cases in the state now stands at 18,016, including 9,406 active cases.

While 8,334 patients have been discharged after treatment, 272 people have succumbed to the virus.

India's COVID-19 tally breached the 6 lakh cases mark with 19,148 new coronavirus cases being reported in the last 24 hours, informed the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday.

The total cases now stand at 6,04,641 of which there are 2,26,947 active cases while 3,59,860 patients have been cured/discharged/migrated. 434 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours taking the number of COVID-19 deaths in the country to 17,834.

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