Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for ''Janata curfew'' to prevent coronavirus spread evoked a good response on Sunday in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts.
Mangaluru: All inter-state border points between Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka and neighbouring Kasaragod in Kerala have been sealed with immediate effect as part of preventive measures against coronavirus, DK district-in-charge minister Kota Srinivas Poojary said on Saturday.
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Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada District Qazi, Thwaqa Ahmed Musliyaar on Saturday called on people to offer prayers at home in the wake of spread of Corona Virus abiding by the directives and request from the District Administration.
Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada District Health Officer (DHO), Rajesh, on Saturday evening rubbished the reports being spread by a social media message claiming that two positive cases of Corona Virus were reported in the District and tagged them as rumors.
Kasaragod district, which has reported eight positive cases of Covid-19, was on Saturday put under total lock-down, while cases were registered against 10 traders who opened their shops despite warning.
The Dakshina Kannada district administration has laid down travel restrictions through the Talapady border check-post to Kerala in view of the increasing number of coronavirus cases in the neighbouring state's Kasaragod.
Mangaluru: In the wake of spread of deadly virus COVID-19 in the country the Ibrahim Khaleel mosque in Mangaluru has decided to temporarily call off all the prayers inside the mosque premises.
Udupi: Abiding by the instructions of District Administration, mosques in Udupi District stuck to completion of Friday prayers inside 15 minutes. At majority of mosques across the District, the prayers commenced at 12:45 pm and were completed within 15 mins.
The magisterial inquiry report into the police firing during the December 19 protests against the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will be submitted by April 23, Udupi deputy Commissioner G Jagadeesha heading the probe has said.
Bhatkal: In a move prompted by spread of unverified and fake messages about spread of Corona Virus in and around Bhatkal Taluk, local Police and Taluk Administration have warned the WhatsApp group admins against forwarding unverified and unauthentic messages on the messaging platform.
