Grace marks for final-year students if they work in covid wards Grace marks for final-year students if they work in covid wards BySridhar VivanSridhar Vivan / Updated: May 2, 2021, 06:00 IST Picture for representational purpose only In an effort to increase manpower to fight covid-19, the State Government has decided to hire more final-year medicos by promising them incentives. Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa who held a meeting with the managements of private hospitals on Saturday said, “We will give grace marks to final-year medical and nursing students if they work in covid wards. Final exams will be postponed and those students will be incentivised for covid duty. The government also plans to include final-year students from pharmacy, physiotherapy, Ayush and dental courses in this. Students who have studied overseas and are yet to pass the Indian entrance tests will be allowed to register at