U T Khader’s health condition improves, to return to work soon

coastaldigest.com web desk
September 7, 2018

Bengaluru, Sept 7: Urban Development and Housing Minister U T Khader, who undergoing naturopathy treatment at Jindal Naturecure Institute in Bengaluru is expected to be discharged within three days.

Mr Khader was admitted to JNI last Tuesday following complaint of leg pain and stress. The treatment started on Wednesday. According to doctors, he is positively responding to the treatment and on complete bed rest.

The minister had a hectic schedule during the election to the Karnataka urban local bodies. He had neither slept properly nor practiced yoga and other exercises due to heavy work for few days. Stress and work pressure had worsened his health condition, according to doctors.

However, now his health condition has improved. Team of doctors taking care of his health has advised him complete bed rest for five days. He will be back on work latest by September 10, sources said.

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MERYL JOE COLACO
 - 
Friday, 7 Sep 2018

Get well soon sir. You always work tirelessly for the people, wish you a speedy recovery. A leader of the masses. 

Ibrahim
 - 
Friday, 7 Sep 2018

Khader bai, take some rest and rejoin to work. Take care of your health bai

Ramprasad
 - 
Friday, 7 Sep 2018

Get well soon good samaritan

Kumar
 - 
Friday, 7 Sep 2018

Get well soon khader bai

Danish
 - 
Friday, 7 Sep 2018

You are a good human being. We need you. Take care of your health Khader bai

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August 6,2020

Bengaluru, Aug 5: Touted as a first of its kind in the nation, a mobile Covid-19 lab was inaugurated on Wednesday by the Karnataka Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar.

The lab, approved by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) can do 9,000 RT-PCR (reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction) tests per month, an official press release said here. "This is a unique lab having all safety features and capable of producing 100% accurate results within four hours," Dr Sudhakar was quoted as saying in the press release.

The Indian Institute of Science (IISC) had developed the lab and handed it over to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS).

The mobile lab can also be used for molecular diagnostic-testing and can be deployed in coronavirus hot spots quickly, the release said adding, apart from Covid-19, the lab can be utilised for testing H1N1, HCV, TB, HPV and HIV among others.

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July 12,2020

Tumakuru, Jul 12: A four-year-old boy was killed by a leopard at Rajendrapur hamlet at Hasige Hobli village near Huliyurdurga in Kunigal taluk.

Police said on Sunday that this was the third such attack by big cats in the district in a span of six months.

Forest officials said that the boy had gone with his mother to wash clothes at a tank and the animal attacked him while playing there on Saturday late evening. 

A passerby who witnessed the incident scared the animal, it escaped leaving the boy’s body behind.

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April 18,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 18: The Karnataka government has fixed the cost of test for COVID-19 in private laboratories at Rs 2,250, an official said on Friday.

"Based on the discussions and negotiations, the cost per test has been fixed at Rs 2,250. This includes the screening test and a confirmatory test," said order by Health and Family Welfare Department's Additional Chief Secretary Jawaid Akhtar.

A total of 16 laboratories (11 government and 5 private) have been approved by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for testing samples of possible COVID-19 cases in the state.

Realising that early detection of coronavirus cases and timely treatment was the need of the hour, meetings were held to rope in more private laboratories to conduct COVID-19 sample tests.

As per the protocol by the Centre, testing the samples of suspected COVID-19 cases can be taken up in private laboratories subject to conditions which include sharing the lab data pertaining to the diagnosis of COV1D-19 with the state government and with the ICMR on a timely basis.

As per the Union Health Ministry, 353 people have infected from coronavirus in the state of which 83 are cured and discharged and 13 succumbed to the virus.

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