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This magical position while sleeping significantly improves oxygen levels [COVID safety tips]

Here's a guide that explains proning and its benefits in COVID patients to help breathing and improve oxygen saturation levels.

May 6, 2021

OnePlus Watch review: Riding on looks, battery and loyalty

OnePlus jumped the smartwatch bandwagon pretty late, but it did in the end. But was it worth the wait? That's a tough question to dodge.

May 5, 2021

BBMP burdens COVID patients with flawed system; no accountability over deaths [details]

BBMP's flawed system killing COVID patients; grassroots execution missing

A shocking number of COVID deaths in Bengaluru are caused due to lack of hospitalisation in time, which is a result of lack of BU number. The lack of timely action from BBMP makes matters worse.

May 4, 2021

Fake leads about COVID beds in B'luru turn deadly; how misinformation is killing patients

Unverified leads about COVID beds in prominent hospitals will have families of patients running from pillar to post, missing out on legit leads.

May 4, 2021

Journalists declared as frontline workers, vaccinate them on priority: Yediyurappa

After many Indian states declared journalists as frontline workers in a bid to get them vaccinated on priority, Karnataka government has made a similar announcement on Monday.

May 4, 2021

Beware: Fake leads for oxygen cylinders cost dearly; Jamtara gangs trap people in distress

Amid demand for medical oxygen, scammers are using people's desperation and distress to trap COVID patients in need of oxygen cylinders.

May 4, 2021

No ban on refilling oxygen cylinders in J&K

Fact check: No ban on medical oxygen for public use; rumours cause panic [truth here]

There were rumors which circulated in J&K that the government has banned the use of medical oxygen for private individuals. Many also claimed it was in a bid to crackdown on hoarding of oxygen cylinders, here is the truth.

May 4, 2021

The Gates Parted: Bill and Melinda Gates are now separated [details]

Bill Gates and Melinda Gates are ending their marriage after 27 years, Microsoft co-founder announced in a tweet.

May 4, 2021

As COVID orphans many kids; Karnataka govt vows to take care of them [details]

As COVID orphans many kids; Karnataka govt vows to take care of them [see how]

NGOs in Karnataka are flooded with calls to help kids who lost a parent or were orphaned due to COVID-19. The state government is stepping up to help.

May 3, 2021

B'luru hospital raises SOS for oxygen shortage; help is on way as netizens amplify request

As per the latest development, the hospital has run out of empty cylinders and the hospital is in touch with the nodal officers to find the solution.

May 3, 2021

Fact check: No, K'taka govt didn't order private hospitals to fill data form for oxygen, Remdesivir

Fact check: Oxygen, Remdesivir data form for private hospitals fake; not from K'taka govt

Karnataka government has not asked private hospitals to fill out Remdesivir, oxygen stocks along with other crucial information in an online data form. It's a case of dataphishing.

May 3, 2021

Peek into Karnataka Government's secret sauce to tackle COVID-19; check out its 15-step plan

Karnataka CM Yediyurappa chaired a high-level meeting with healthcare experts to devise a plan to tackle the dealy second wave of COVID-19.

May 2, 2021

Over 450 COVID patients in queue for ICUs, ventilators in B'luru [shocking details]

Bengaluru has emerged as the epicenter of COVID-19 in the southern state of Karnataka, where people are seen running from pillar to post in hopes of getting an ICU and ventilator for COVID patients.

May 2, 2021

COVID quackery infiltrates Karnataka Police Force; uses steam inhalation to prevent infection

Shortly after a viral video showed BSF jawans inhaling steam to prevent COVID-19, a similar incident from Mangaluru has come to light, this time involving the state police officers.

May 2, 2021

Fact check: Remdesivir sold under COVIPRI brand doesn't exist [truth here]

As the black marketing of fake Remdesivir spirals out of control, a new anti-viral drug under the name COVIPRI for the treatment of COVID-19 is going viral. But there's no Remdesivir under the said name.

May 2, 2021

Mangaluru woman throws garbage into Nethravati river; booked under DMA, car seized [details]

A video of a woman throwing garbage into Nethravati river near Ullal went viral on social media, drawing a lot of flak. The police has taken action against the accused.

May 2, 2021

Vadodara police bust fake remdesivir packaging factory; two held [details]

In a major bust, Vadodara police raided a fake remdesivir packaging factory and arrested two accused while the third is at large.

May 1, 2021

Oxygen concentrators can be imported for personal use; exempted from customs clearance [details]

The exemption of oxygen concentrators is only temporary, till July 31, 2021, which means friends and relatives living abroad can send you the machine sans customs clearance.

Apr 30, 2021

Each BBMP zone to get 500-bed ICU wards across B'luru [details here]

In view of the rising COVID-19 cases in Bengaluru, the state government has appointed Dr P S Harsha, IPS, as Nodal Officer, for setting up of 500 ICU beds on fast track mode.

Apr 30, 2021

Helpful breathing techniques to boost immunity, increase lung capacity amid COVID pandemic [watch]

In a bid to help people in distress amid the ongoing second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, The Art of Living is starting a 10-day online campaign for better breathing and stress relief.

Apr 30, 2021

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Articles by Sami Khan

This magical position while sleeping significantly improves oxygen levels [COVID safety tips]

OnePlus Watch review: Riding on looks, battery and loyalty

BBMP's flawed system killing COVID patients; grassroots execution missing

Fake leads about COVID beds in B'luru turn deadly; how misinformation is killing patients

Journalists declared as frontline workers, vaccinate them on priority: Yediyurappa

Beware: Fake leads for oxygen cylinders cost dearly; Jamtara gangs trap people in distress

Fact check: No ban on medical oxygen for public use; rumours cause panic [truth here]

The Gates Parted: Bill and Melinda Gates are now separated [details]

As COVID orphans many kids; Karnataka govt vows to take care of them [see how]

B'luru hospital raises SOS for oxygen shortage; help is on way as netizens amplify request

Fact check: Oxygen, Remdesivir data form for private hospitals fake; not from K'taka govt

Peek into Karnataka Government's secret sauce to tackle COVID-19; check out its 15-step plan

Over 450 COVID patients in queue for ICUs, ventilators in B'luru [shocking details]

COVID quackery infiltrates Karnataka Police Force; uses steam inhalation to prevent infection

Fact check: Remdesivir sold under COVIPRI brand doesn't exist [truth here]

Mangaluru woman throws garbage into Nethravati river; booked under DMA, car seized [details]

Vadodara police bust fake remdesivir packaging factory; two held [details]

Oxygen concentrators can be imported for personal use; exempted from customs clearance [details]

Each BBMP zone to get 500-bed ICU wards across B'luru [details here]

Helpful breathing techniques to boost immunity, increase lung capacity amid COVID pandemic [watch]

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'