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As a result of the increase in the number of Covid-19 cases in neighbouring Kerala and Tamil Nadu, the Commissionerate of Health and Family Welfare Services in Karnataka on Tuesday issued an advisory with multiple guidelines amid fears of a fresh increase during the year-end celebrations.
Nipah Virus: The Karnataka government has set up an isolation ward at the Wenlock District Hospital in Mangaluru.
The Karnataka government has also decided that vaccinations for those aged between 18 and 45 will be free in government hospitals.
From January 5 to January 19, there will be a curfew on the weekends across Karnataka, the government announced in new COVID-19 guidelines
Wearing of masks made mandatory inside closed spaces like restaurants, pubs, theatre halls, schools, and colleges in Karnataka.