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Bengaluru Buzz: Lockdown from July 14 | BMTC services trimmed | Unrest among frontline workers…and more

July 12, 2020 News Desk

Bengaluru will go into a complete lockdown again from July 14 to 22, in an attempt to contain COVID. Read more in our roundup of last week’s news.

Guidelines on home isolation of COVID patients in Bengaluru

July 11, 2020 News Desk

When is a COVID-positive person eligible for home isolation? What are the protocols on home isolation and release? Here is an explainer.

Bengaluru Buzz: Daily COVID cases near 1000-mark | Volunteers for contact tracing | Salary cut for school teachers…and more

July 4, 2020 News Desk

As nearly 1000 COVID cases are being reported from Bengaluru everyday now, the state government has promised more ambulances, the Sunday curfew is back, and volunteers are being inducted for contact tracing. Read more in our weekly news roundup.

Bengaluru Buzz: Private hospitals to treat COVID | Designated hospitals reserved for critical patients | Ward delimitation…and more

June 29, 2020 News Desk

With increasing COVID cases, the protcols for hospitalisation are being changed and private hospitals are being involved. Catch up on news over the past week, in our roundup.

A resident of a containment area being tested for COVID-19 in a fever clinic. Pic: BBMP Commissioner/Facebook

Bengaluru Buzz: COVID cases cross 1000 mark | Demand for ICU beds | Citizen Quarantine Squad to be formed…and more

June 21, 2020 News Desk

As the number of COVID cases rose sharply over the past week, authorities are making more preparations. Read more in our weekly news roundup.

Bengaluru Buzz: Spurt in COVID deaths | Schools persist with online classes | Lockdown, travel rules relaxed…and more

June 13, 2020 News Desk

COVID deaths increase since June, confusion about online classes continue, NLSIU alumni arrange flight for 26 migrant workers – read more on news from the city this week, in our roundup.

Citizen Matters, Vidhi Legal invite you to a discussion on formalising the Gig Economy

June 8, 2020 News Desk

COVID-19 crisis brought into sharp focus the precarious conditions of gig workers. How can the gig economy be regulated to ensure fair work conditions? Tune into a discussion by Citizen Matters and Vidhi Legal.

Travelling to Karnataka and Bangalore and Quarantine rules

Bengaluru Buzz: Spike in COVID cases | Retail prices stay high | Dip in air quality…and more

June 6, 2020 News Desk

Spike in COVID cases, dip in Bengaluru’s air quality again, transport services allowed at night from now – read more on news from the city this week, in our roundup.

Bengaluru Buzz: Shorter hospital stay for COVID patients | Property tax collection | Complaint resolution on Sahaya 2.0…and more

May 30, 2020 News Desk

Change in hospitalisation protocols of COVID-19 patients, BBMP yet to reach property tax targets, startup jobs under threat – catch up on this week’s news in our roundup.

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Bengaluru Buzz: Lockdown from July 14 | BMTC services trimmed | Unrest among frontline workers…and more

Guidelines on home isolation of COVID patients in Bengaluru

Bengaluru Buzz: Daily COVID cases near 1000-mark | Volunteers for contact tracing | Salary cut for school teachers…and more

Bengaluru Buzz: Private hospitals to treat COVID | Designated hospitals reserved for critical patients | Ward delimitation…and more

Bengaluru Buzz: COVID cases cross 1000 mark | Demand for ICU beds | Citizen Quarantine Squad to be formed…and more

Bengaluru Buzz: Spurt in COVID deaths | Schools persist with online classes | Lockdown, travel rules relaxed…and more

Citizen Matters, Vidhi Legal invite you to a discussion on formalising the Gig Economy

Bengaluru Buzz: Spike in COVID cases | Retail prices stay high | Dip in air quality…and more

Bengaluru Buzz: Shorter hospital stay for COVID patients | Property tax collection | Complaint resolution on Sahaya 2.0…and more

Bengaluru Buzz: New rules for travellers | Bus, taxi services resume | Complaints against pvt schools…and more

BMTC/KSRTC services resume partially during Lockdown 4.0

Bengaluru Buzz: Travellers protest quarantine | BMTC services may resume | Incentive for ASHA workers..and more

Bengaluru Buzz: Trains restart for migrants | Rs 1160 cr relief package | Hotels, bars may sell liquor..and more

Bengaluru Buzz: Lockdown relaxed | Migrant workers leave | Metro workers protest…and more

Bengaluru Buzz: Lockdown relaxation | Tele medicine helplines, app | Rise in water consumption… and more