Sharp fall of Covid-19 cases in Bengaluru invokes BBMP to alter bed-blocking policy

With the declining Covid-19 cases in the capital city of Karnataka, Bengaluru, there has been a lack of demand for beds in the private hospitals and medical colleges has invoked the civic body Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagare Palike (BBMP) to make a formal amendment with respect to bed blocking protocol. As per the recent circular dated…

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Health Minister Sudhakar says, Covid-19 fatality rate lowest in Bengaluru among major Indian cities

The Covid-19 case fatality rate in Bengaluru accounts to only 1.1 per cent and has become the lowest among all the key cities in the country, said Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar on Wednesday. Sudhakar tweeted, “Bengaluru’s Covid-19 case fatality rate (1.1%) among all major cities in India. With 3,36,880 recoveries and 17,707 active cases…

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Bengaluru Airport to now provide real-time waiting period for travelers

The Kempegowda International Airport will now have a tech-enabled Queue Management System for the purpose of reducing the waiting period, improving the efficiency of operations and for improvising the management of passengers amid the peak flying hours. The Xovis PTS, decked for passenger management system will have the feature of showing the live waiting period…

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