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An all-party meeting would be held in Bengaluru on April 18 to contain the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in Karnataka. Karnataka's Covid death tally crossed the 13,000 mark on Tuesday with 67 deaths while 8,778 fresh cases took the overall tally of infections to 10,83,647. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:
Mysuru witnesses heavy rain.
No dearth of Covid-19 vaccine, medicine in Karnataka: Minister
Karnataka health minister K Sudhakar on Wednesday said there is no dearth of either Covid-19 vaccines or medicines in the state. (ANI)
10th state board exam will take place, say K'taka govt
The Karnataka government on Wednesday said it has not taken any decision on cancelling the State board 10th standard exam. This comes against the backdrop of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) cancelling the 10th standard and postponing the 12th standard examinations due to the prevailing coronavirus pandemic. (PTI)
CM reiterates no lockdown; opposition flays govt for poor Covid-19 handling
Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday reiterated that there will be no lockdown in the state, but stringent measures implemented to contain the spread of coronavirus. Addressing reporters on the sidelines of a function, Yediyurappa said, "Barring lockdown, all other measures will be taken. Already we have imposed night curfew in some cities. If required we will extend it to some other districts as well."
Bengaluru weather update
Generally cloudy sky, rain/thundershowers very likely in Bengaluru in the next 24 hours. Maximum and minimum temperatures very likely to be around 33 and 21 degrees Celsius respectively.
Board exams for Class 10 cancelled & 12 postponed. Results of Class 10 will be prepared on the basis of an objective criterion to be developed by the Board. Class 12th exams will be held later, the situation will be reviewed on June 1 by the Board: Ministry of education
Rainfall occurred at a few places over coastal Karnataka and north interior Karnataka and at isolated places over south interior Karnataka.
Thunderstorm with lightning accompanied with light to moderate spells of rain and gusty winds speed reaching 30-40 kmph likely to affect Bengaluru(Urban)/ Bengaluru (Rural)/Chamarajnagara/Mandya/Ramanagar/Mysuru districts in next 3 hours.
IMD, Bengaluru
Large gatherings of people are prohibited and social distancing should be maintained at mosques. (PTI)
According to a circular issued by Karnataka government, people above 60, those with comorbidity, pregnant women and children below 10 years should remain at home during Ramzan.
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Wearing masks, maintaining social distancing, washing hands, thermal screening and providing sanitisers have been made mandatory in all mosques and Eidgah maidans where namaz is held.
The steep increase in the number of positive cases daily across the state calls for strict compliance of Covid appropriate behaviour during Ramzan and the concerned rituals for which people congregate in mosques in large numbers.
State Minority Welfare, Wakf and Haj secretary P Mannivanan
As per the guidelines for Ramzan, mosques in containment zones will remain closed even for offering prayers, until the zone is de-notified.
Karnataka issues guidelines for Ramzan
The Karnataka government on Tuesday issued guidelines for devotees during the month-long Ramzan fasting from Wednesday amid the second wave of the Covid pandemic. Read more
All-party meeting on Covid in Karnataka on April 18
An all-party meeting would be held here on April 18 to contain the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in Karnataka, chief minister B.S. Yediyurappa said on Tuesday. Read more
At least 3 dead, 9 missing as ship rams fishing boat off Mangaluru
At least three fishermen were killed and nine others reported missing after a suspected foreign container ship rammed into their fishing boat 43 nautical miles off the Mangaluru coast on Monday. Read more
Bengaluru reported 5,500 fresh cases on Tuesday, taking its Covid tally to 4,93,869, including 57,575 active cases, while recoveries rose to 4,31,383, with 4,415 discharged during the day. (IANS)
Amid the pandemic's second wave, 8,778 new Covid cases were reported in a day while 6,079 patients recovered from the infection in Karnataka, said the state health bulletin on Tuesday. (IANS)
Covid-19: Karnataka logs 8,778 new cases, 67 deaths push toll past 13,000-mark
Karnataka's Covid-19 death tally crossed the 13,000 mark on Tuesday with 67 deaths while 8,778 fresh cases took the overall tally of infections to 10,83,647, the health department said.