Mangaluru: A staff working at the office of Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner has been sent to quarantine as a precautionary measure here in the city on Wednesday April, 22.

Mangaluru: City Police Commissionerate on Wednesday organised “Saluting the Warriors” event to pay tribute to the health workers, doctors, ASHA workers and other hospital staffs. The event was organised at Wenlock Super Specialty Block.

Manjeshwar: A resident of Varkady has reportedly died in Dubai due to coronavirus infection.

Mangaluru: Mass namaz in mosques has already been restricted in accordance with the lockdown imposed as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of coronavirus. As this lockdown has been extended till May 3, it will also apply to the mass Taraweeh of Ramazan. Therefore, everyone should avoid mass Taraweeh Namaz, ”said Khazi Alhaj Bekal Ibrahim Musliyar, Udupi Khazi.

Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner, Sindhu B Rupesh on Tuesday added that the District Administration will not allow Iftar parties and Taraweeh prayers and weekly Friday prayers at Mosques and Dargahs in the District during the month of Ramadhan in the wake of the spread of Corona Virus.

Padubidri: In a tragic road accident that took place at around 4 am on NH 66 near Ucchil on Tuesday, a truck driver died on the spot.

 A 67-year old woman hailing from Bantwal, tested positive for coronavirus on Tuesday April 21, according to the State bulletin issued by health department on Tuesday morning.

Non-resident Kannadigas, especially those from the coastal region, are in a fix as central and state governments and district administrations have closed down inter-district, inter-state and international borders to contain the spread of coronavirus.