Mangaluru, May 25: An Indian Navy vessel "INS SHARDUL" carrying 11 liquid oxygen tankers, 1,200 oxygen cylinders and two semi-trailers with liquid oxygen arrived at the New Mangalore Port on Tuesday.
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Explained: Covid vaccines in cancer patients
The COVID-19 pandemic, continues to impact many people, including cancer patients, their families, and caregivers.Vaccines help a person’s immune system to recognize and protect the body against infections. COVID-19 vaccines have been found to significantly lower the risk of getting infected with COVID-19, lower the risk of having severe disease, being hospitalized, or dying from COVID-19 if one gets infected.
Here we’ll discuss some frequently asked questions by people with cancer or a history of previous cancer have about the COVID-19 vaccines.
After white and black, now yellow fungus reported in India
New Delhi, May 24: Amid the rising number of black and white fungus cases in India, a person has now been diagnosed with a yellow fungus infection.
Saudi Arabia extends validity of iqamas and visas of expats stranded abroad amid flight ban
Riyadh, May 24: By royal order, Saudi Arabia has extended the visas and iqamas (residence permits) of all those who have been stranded abroad amid travel restrictions.
Mangaluru: Fire personnel dies of covid; six colleagues test positive
Mangaluru, May 24: A personnel attached to Fire and Emergency Services at Kadri in Mangaluru succumbed to Covid-19.
Meanwhile, six more persons attached to the fire station have been tested positive for Covid-19.
The deceased, Naveen (54), tested positive for Covid-19 on May 9 and succumbed to the virus after failing to respond to the treatment at a private hospital.
He joined the service on November 10, 1997.
Low intensity earthquakes rock UAE
Al Fujairah, May 24: A couple of minor earthquakes were felt in UAE’s Fujairah early Monday morning, according to the National Seismic Network of the National Centre of Meteorology.
Now, Israel woos Bangladesh to establish diplomatic ties with it for ‘prosperity’
Dhaka/Jerusalem, May 24: Bangladesh on Sunday made it clear that it has dropped the phrase "all countries except Israel" from passport to maintain international standards of the document and there was no change in its decades-long policy of travel ban to the Jewish state.
Hriday Jain, NRI from Udupi, passes away in Riyadh
Riyadh, May 24: An Indian expatriate worker from coastal Karnataka, Hriday Jain, passed away yesterday (23/05/2021) at the National Hospital of Riyadh in Kingdom Saudi Arabia. He was 58.
Mangaluru: Veteran writer, Beary lexiconist B M Ichlangod, 84, passes away
Mangaluru, May 24: Veteran Beary researcher, writer, teacher and journalist B M Ichlangod passed away late Sunday night (May 23) at a private hospital here in Mangaluru.
Karnataka bats for simplified exam for 2nd PU after covid comes under control
Bengaluru, May 23: Karnataka Primary and Secondary Education Minister Suresh Kumar on Sunday said it was necessary to hold the second year Pre-University (class 12) exams, in the interest of students' future.