
COVID-19: testing measures tightened in Mangaluru
The Hindu
Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) said on Thursday that if any new COVID-19 positive case is reported in a residential apartment in the city hereafter all the residing members of that apartment will be
Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) said on Thursday that if any new COVID-19 positive case is reported in a residential apartment in the city hereafter all the residing members of that apartment will be categorised as primary contacts and they will be subjected to sample testing to prevent further spread of the infection. Commissioner Akshy Sridhar said in a statement that the positivity rate in the city presently stood at around 17%. It is necessary to increase the testing in all potential contacts and cases to contain the spread of the infection.
Over the decades, the Anglo-Indian Grand Christmas Ball in Chennai has stepped into many venues, from Railway enclaves to private halls. It has left an indelible mark on some of these venues, Faiz Mahal and Shiraz Hall, both in Egmore, counted among them. This Christmas Day (December 25), Faiz Mahal is playing host to yet another Grand Christmas Ball. The soiree is organised by Anglo-Indians but by no means restricted to them. In these times of dwindling Anglo-Indian presence even in enclaves with a distinctive Anglo-Indian flavour, this event signifies an effort to preserve a cultural tradition that has enriched Chennai

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