Coronavirus Live India Updates: Cabinet nod to ordinance to protect healthcare personnel from attacks

K'taka govt launches "Apthamitra" helpline and App to fight COVID-19

• The helpline "14410" will cover residents in all parts of the state.
• According to the department, the 'Apthamitra' helpline will work from 8 AM to 8 PM, with helpline Centers at six locations in Bengaluru (four centers), Mysore and Mangalore (Bantwal) with total of 300 seat capacity are being set up.

K'taka govt launches "Apthamitra" helpline and App to fight COVID-19

• The helpline "14410" will cover residents in all parts of the state.
• According to the department, the 'Apthamitra' helpline will work from 8 AM to 8 PM, with helpline Centers at six locations in Bengaluru (four centers), Mysore and Mangalore (Bantwal) with total of 300 seat capacity are being set up.

State Govts/ UTs requested to appoint Nodal Officers available 24*7: MHA

State Govts/ UTs requested to appoint Nodal Officers at State/UT level&at Dist level, who would be available 24*7 to redress any safety issue on the functioning of medical professionals. They should also take immediate & strict action in case any incident of violence takes place, said MHA.