Karnatak

COVID-19 Preventive and Control Measures	10.06.2022
Addendum- Vaccination of 12-14 years old children in School	30.03.2022
Vaccination of 12-14 years old children in Schools	29.03.2022
Revised Covid 19 Guidelines	18.10.2021
Vaccination to foreign Travelers	02.09.2021
Compliance of Covid-19 State protocol for students and employees from Kerala	01.09.2021
Mandatory RT-PCR for international arrivals	01.09.2021
Containment Measures to Prevent Spread of COVID-19	06.08.2021
Usage of e-voucher in private hospitals for COVID-19 vaccination	31.07.2021
Using distributed COVID -19 vaccines	31.07.2021
Guidelines for COVID-19 Surveillance, Containment, and Caution with Additional Activities for Strict Implementation	18.07.2021
Re-Opening of Academic Institutions pertaining to Health and Medical Sector	16.07.2021
Guidelines for Surveillance Containment and Caution	03.07.2021
COVID-19 Vaccination for students, Lecturers and support staff of skill training ITI and Diploma colleges	30.06.2021
Special Surveillance measures for Persons coming from Maharashtra	28.06.2021
COVID-19 Vaccination to Under Graduate Students, Teaching and Non-Teaching Staffs	23.06.2021
Order-Revised Guidelines to break the Chain of COVID-19 Transmission in the State	19.06.2021
Formation of Committee for COVID-19 Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) and Surveillance	11.06.2021
Order-Revised Guidelines to break the Chain of COVID-19 Ttransmission	11.06.2021
Progress of Covaxin Vaccine	01.06.2021
Circular-Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination in Industrial Health Establishments-Hospitals of Industrial Establishments	29.05.2021
Addendum to letters dated 20-05-2021, 21-05-2021 and 26-05-2021 on Identifying Priority Groups in 18-to 44 Year age for COVID-19 Vaccination	27.05.2021
Mandatory display of Bed Allocation Board, availability of Essential Medicines and Provision of Help Desk Counter in the Hospitals	01.05.2021
Revised Treatment Guidelines for Home Isolation	01.05.2021
Revised guidelines for Home Isolation of mild and asymptomatic COVID-19 cases	28.04.2021
Addendum-Addendum to Order HFW 90 ACS 2021 DATED 02-04-2021-Strict Compliance in Anganwadi Centres in the State-EN
Circular-Creation of War Room for facilitating Medical Oxygen in the State
Circular-Guidelines for Observance of Rituals in connection with Ramazan Month in Masjids in the context of COVID-19
Circular-Identification of Tertiary Case Facilities and Laboratories for Whole Genome Sequencing in Karnataka
Circular-Regarding the redistribution of beds for inpatient treatment of COVID infections
Circular-Special Surveillance Measure for arrivals from Kerala, Maharashtra, Punjab and Chandigarh
Circular-Use of sanitizer before the using the Biometric machines installed in the Ministry and all the State Departments
Conducting COVID vaccination on Mission Mode
Effective implementation of measures under State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) to prevetnt the spread of COVID-19 in the State
NOTE - On the inevitability and necessity necessary actions to prevent the COVID-19 2nd Wave
Order - For Implementing the Corona Curfew from 10-00 PM to 05-00 AM
Order-Formation of Zonal Coordinators to monitor and management measures to effectively control the spread of COVID-19 infection in Bangalore
Order-Nomination of a Nodal Officer for emergency dispatch of ILI and SARI cases to hospitals in the wake of the COVID-19 Epidemic in the State
Order-To re-start the Apthamitra-TeleMedicine Services for the control of COVID-19
Regarding de-escalation of COVID beds in the State	17-02-2021
Order Implementing the Corona Curfew from 10 PM to 05 AM from 10-04-2021 to 20-04-2021	09.04.2021
Order To Re-start the Apthamitra-Tele-Medicine Services for the control of COVID-19	09.04.2021
Formation of Zonal Coordinators to monitor and management measures to effectively control the spread of COVID-19 infection in Bangalore	29.03.2021
COVID-19 War Room to Operate as the Vaccination Control Room with Additional Responsibility	05.12.2020
Closing Down COVID Care Centre at BIEC	04.09.2020
SOP for the Use of Remdesivir Injections in Covid 19 Treating Facilities	02.09.2020
Mapping Districts Labs Sentinel Survey	18.08.2020
Circular-Mapping of Districts to ICMR Laboratories for Testing Sentinel Survey Samples for Estimating COVID-19 Burden in Karnataka	18.08.2020
Constitution of District Level Monitoring Committee Overseeing Medical Oxygen Equipment and Supply	18.08.2020
Circular-Sentinel Survey for Estimating COVID-19 Burden in Karnataka	14.08.2020
Guidelines for Celebrating Ganeshutsova	14.08.2020
Management of Solid Waste Generated by COVID-19 Positive Persons in Home Care - EN	14.08.2020
Circular-Deputation of Health Supervisors, Senior and Junior Health Assistants to the District Survey Unit	11.08.2020
Revised Discharge Policy for COVID-19 (Version 3)	11.08.2020
Revised Guidelines for Home Isolation Version 2	10.08.2020
Advisory for Air Crash Treatment of Crew Passenger and Rescue Workers	08.08.2020
Advisory Restricting Visitors to Hospitals	08.08.2020
Order Creation of Citizen Service Desk (CSD) for COVID-19 Patients Admissions at Hospitals	05.08.2020
Technical paper COVID-19 Sampling Laboratory Testing Management
Guidelines for Phased Re-Opening	30.07.2020
Order for Immediate Compliance of the Directions Issued by the Supreme Court	30.07.2020
Mental Health in the Times of COVID-19
Opening of Commercial Establishment in Bengluru	26.07.2020
A Guide on Proper Behaviour in the event of a COVID Pandemic
Constitution of Medical Experts Committee at District Level for Supervision of COVID-19 Hospitals	24.07.2020
Messages to get rid of Stigma and Discrimination
Preventing and Managing COVID-19 Across Long-Term Care Services	24.07.2020
Sample Collection Centres or Labs or Fever Clinics, etc. to Provide Information regarding what Persons needs to do if he or she Tests Positive for COVID-19	22.07.2020
Guidelines for Handling Treatment and Disposal of Waste Generated during Treatment-Diagnosis-Quarantine of COVID-19 Patients(Revision 4)	21.07.2020
Order regarding new guidelines for unlock for Bangalore City and Bangalore Rural wef from 22.07.2020 till 31.07.2020	21.07.2020
Regarding instructions to follow the guidelines on the use of face mouth cover and prevent inappropriate use of N-95 masks	20.07.2020
Revised SOP for Admission and Management of COVID-19 Positive Cases at COVID Care Centres (CCC)	20.07.2020
Delegation of Power to Director Medical Education Department	19.07.2020
Order regarding Delegation of Power to ensure 50% beds for Covid-19 patients in private medical institutions and hospitals w.e.f 19.07.2020	19.07.2020
Circular-Utilization of Hospital Beds for Moderately and Severely ill COVID-19 Patients	18.07.2020
Protocol to be followed in case of Deaths of Suspected and Confirmed COVID-19 Positive Cases	17.07.2020
Caring for Health Care Warriors-Mental Health Support During COVID-19	16.07.2020
Decent burial of dead bodiesof Muslims died due to Covid 19 pendamic	16.07.2020
Office regarding conduction Asyptomatic Covid 19 RTPCR and RA test in Containment Zones	16.07.2020
Regarding publishing of news connected with Mahadevapura Zone Covid-19 Control Command Centre in the newspapers	16.07.2020
Appeal to Doctors - Registered under KPME for thorough investigation of ILI-SARI-COVID19 suspect Patients	15.07.2020
Persons awaiting results from a COVID-19 Swab Test must remain in Home Quarantine until the test results are available	15.07.2020
Regarding appointment of required staff under Group D in Health and Family Welfare Department on contract and sub contact basis immediately	15.07.2020
Duty Roster for Health Care Workers (HCWs) working in COVID Care Centres (CCC)	14.07.2020
Operating of Industries � Industrial Establishments in Bengaluru Urban and Rural Districts	14.07.2020
Order - Filling Lab Technician, Pharmacist and Group-D vacancies in the Department of HFW in the context of COVID-19 on Contract or Outsourcing basis	14.07.2020
Circular - Shifting of COVID Positive Patients who are yet to be alloted Bangalore Urban (BU) Numbers	13.07.2020
Circular regarding holding of transfer of BBMP employees to curb the spread of Covid-19 Novel Corona Virus	13.07.2020
Involvement of Principals and Staff Members of DTCs and STS COVID-19 Work and Surveillance	13.07.2020
Isolation-Quarantine of Persons who have Provided Sample for COVID 19 Testing	13.07.2020
Office order regarding appointment of nodal officers at ward level to effectively contain the spread of Covid-19 in Bangalore	13.07.2020
Order regarding strict lockdown guidelines in both Bengaluru City and surrounding Bengaluru Districts w.e.f 14.07.2020, 8 PM till 22.07.2020, 5 AM for a period of 7 days	13.07.2020
Quarantine and Testing of Health Care Workers Following High Risk Exposure to COVID-19 Positive Person	13.07.2020
Regarding providing scholarships for Group D employees wearing PPE kits to serve Covid-19 patients from Medical Education Department and Health and Family Welfare Department	13.07.2020
The Karnataka Land Reforms (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020	13.07.2020
Isolation-Quarantine of Persons who have Provided Sample for COVID 19 Testing	13.07.2020
Quarantine and Testing of HCWs following High Risk Exposure to COVID-19 Positive Person	13.07.2020
Covid-19 (Novel Corona Virus)- Guidelines for Home Isolation	12.07.2020
Covid Work Flow Chart	08.07.2020
Press note regarding opening of Fever Clinics in all the 198 BBMP under Primary Health Centre and Referral Hospitals in Bangalore	08.07.2020
Press release regarding cancellation of license of medical centre who fail to register on Pharm Port pertaining to sysptoms of Covid-19 like cough, cold, fever	07.07.2020
Regarding precautionary measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19 in Kodagu District	07.7.2020
Circular-Entering of the Reports by the Laboratories in ICMR Portal	06.07.2020
Order-Regulation of Movement of Persons from other States to Karnataka	06.07.2020
Regarding Strict implementation of National Directives	06.07.2020
Triaging of COVID-19 Positive Persons who are Eligible for Home Isolation	06.07.2020
Guidelines for Isolation of COVID Psitive Persons at Home	04.07.2020
D.O - Regarding Expedited Aproval of TrueNat or CBNAT for COVID-19 Testing in Private Labs or Hospitals	03.07.2020
Notice to Citizens - Reservation 50% of the beds in the Private Hospitals along with the beds in Government run Institutions for free treatment to COVID-19 Patients	03.07.2020
Order regarding creating rapid task force to carry out activities in a calibrated manner to curb the spread of Covid-19 pandemic	03.07.2020
Order regarding creation of task force at district level to monitor and manage the health of citizens at districts and to prevent the spread of Covid-19 infection	03.07.2020
Revised Guidelines for Admission of Covid-19 Postive Persons in CCC or DCHC or DCH or Private Institutions after Clinical Assessment	24.06.2020
Elections to vacant MLC seats to be held on June 30	11.06.2020
Guidelines for Resident Welfare Associations during COVID-19	08.06.2020
Protocol for inter-state traveller to Karnataka during Phased Reopening (Unlock 1)	08.06.2020
Revised Lab Testing Protocol	08.06.2020
Guidelines regarding selling of unsold beer, liquor and wine stocks during lockdown	01.06.2020
Inter-state travellers to Karnataka during phrased Reopening	31.05.2020
New guidelines for containment zones until June 30	30.05.2020
Opening of Migrants Help Desk in all the service centres of BBMP	30.05.2020
COVID19 testing of passengers, coming from high risk states, at their own cost by private lab	29.05.2020
Clarification on sports activity	21.05.2020
Movement of People Across District	21.05.2020
Revised lab testing protocol	21.05.2020
Directions to ESCOMs regarding Meter reading, Billing and Collections for the month of May 2020 and onwards	30.04.2020
Closure of Karnataka HC, including Dharwad & Kalaburagi benches till May 16	30.04.2020
One-time COVID19 testing of frontline workers other than police in Bangalore	29.04.2020
Regarding Fund release to District Collectors	29.04.2020
Duties and responsibilities of disaster management cells	29.04.2020
Revised containment guidelines	28.04.2020
Property tax rebate extension in BBMP areas	28.04.2020
No summer vacation to High Court, District and Trial courts	28.04.2020
Conducting mass health survey for family in the state due to the rapid spread of COVID19	28.04.2020
Circular on smartphone use by students	28.04.2020
SOP for resuming operation of Industries or Industrial Establishments in COVID19 Unaffected Districts	27.04.2020
Quarantine protocol for discharged COVID19 Patients Contacts	27.04.2020
Minutes of Meeting of Coordination Committee on Food, supplies and migrants	27.04.2020
Guidelines for providing maternity services during COVID19	27.04.2020
Temporary exemption from biometric attendance	25.04.2020
SOPs for Containment plan for COVID19	25.04.2020
Approval for direct sale of horticulture produce through KMF outlets	25.04.2020
Postponement of exams for various government posts	24.04.2020
Postponement of last date of application and fee payment for government post exams	24.04.2020
RT-PCR testing for frontline policemen in Bengaluru city	24.04.2020
Pass for health officials to move around in BBMP areas during lockdown	23.04.2020
Instructions regarding COVID19 testing for journalists	23.04.2020
Types of industries allowed to begin operations in unaffected districts	23.04.2020
Action plan to collect blood in blood banks during COVID19	23.04.2020
Addendum 2 Revised guidelines for activities allowed or prohibited from April 23	23.04.2020
Addendum 3 Revised guidelines for activities allowed or prohibited from April 23	23.04.2020
Declaration of Containment Zones in Bengaluru City	23.04.2020
Promulgation of The Karnataka Epidemic Diseases Ordinance, 2020	22.04.2020
Revised prohibitory orders for Bengaluru City from April 23 to May 3	22.04.2020
Revised guidelines for activities allowed or prohibited from April 23	22.04.2020
Regarding COVID19 testing for Bengaluru journalists	22.04.2020
Measures to regulate chemists or druggists or pharmacies under COVID19 Regulations	22.04.2020
Guidelines for delivery of Immunisation services during the COVID19 outbreak	22.04.2020
Financial Assistance to writers or artists	21.04.2020
Lockdown extension order from April 21 till May 3	21.04.2020
Concession for pregnant paramedical workers from COVID19 duty	21.04.2020
Police Commissioners order on Sec. 144 in Bengaluru City till May 3	20.04.2020
Establishment of fever clinics in private medical colleges	20.04.2020
Lockdown extension order till May 3	19.04.2020
Declaration of Containment Zones in Bengaluru City	19.04.2020
Instructions on reporting to duty for govt employees	18.04.2020
Guidelines for Rapid Antibody based Blood test for COVID19 and rationale use of the kits	17.04.2020
Guidelines for testing of pooled samples using RT-PCR	17.04.2020
Guidelines for use of Hydrochloroquine	17.04.2020
Testing of samples of COVID19 suspected cases in Private Laboratories and price fixation	17.04.2020
Revised notification to define containment zone, cluster and SOPs for their management	17.04.2020
Reporting of ILI and SARI cases treated in private healthcare facilities	17.04.2020
Instructions to private schools to not collect fees for online classes	17.04.2020
Suspension of Congregational prayers and guidelines for Ramzan	16.04.2020
SOPs for industries operating from April 20	16.04.2020
Advisory on following up with COVID19 patients & primary contacts after discharge from hospital or release from quarantine	16.04.2020
Minutes of Meeting of Chief Secretary video conference setting up of Medical Expert Committee and other SOPs	14.04.2020
Review of criticial COVID19 confirmed cases by Critical Care Support team	11.04.2020
Instructions on Mandatory use of Aarogya Setu App	11.04.2020
Definition of hotspot, cluster, containment zone etc	11.04.2020
Deployment of officers to oversee the operation of the COVID	10.04.2020
Assigning new responsibilities in view of rising cases	10.04.2020
The Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions and Allowances and Certain Other Law (Amendment) Ordinance 2020	10.04.2020
Health screening & awareness raising in civic colonies in BBMP jurisdiction	09.04.2020
First round of disinfectation programme	09.04.2020
Ban on unauthorised food distribution in hospitals	09.04.2020
Addendum to revised testing protocols	09.04.2020
MOHFW request to States to utilise ENT specialists PG Trainees for COVID sample collection	08.04.2020
Expert Committee Report on COVID19 Lockdown Exit Strategy	08.04.2020
Revised Lab Testing protocols	07.04.2020
Extension on Property Tax Rebate to May	07.04.2020
Facilitating ART treatment for HIV-infected people	07.04.2020
Clarificatory remarks regarding primary contacts of COVID19 positive cases	07.04.2020
Advisory on preparing and use of home-made masks by public	07.04.2020
Providing services all patients arriving for treatment at Primary and Community Health Centres	06.04.2020
SHO (SI & above) as designated officer to file complaints in courts regarding violations of COVID containment measures	06.04.2020
Regarding supplying rations for the month of April sans OTP	06.04.2020
Notice for preparation of District-level Crisis Management Plans for COVID19	06.04.2020
Notice informing the availability of a COVID monitoring software for effective action against future occurrences	06.04.2020
Notice to ensure no discontinuity in treatment to provide doorstep treatment to HIV and TB patients under NACP and RTCP	06.04.2020
Empowering District Collectors to issue inter-district transport passes	06.04.2020
Clinical trial of plasma therapy using recovered patients for COVID19 patients	06.04.2020
SOP & Contingency plan to deal with next phase in the fight against COVID19 in all districts	04.04.2020
Testing strategy for persons identified as participants of Tablighi Jamaat congregation	04.04.2020
Victoria Hospital to be used as primary COVID19 centre for critical cases; Bowring Hospital will be stand by	04.04.2020
Exemption to Continuous Process Industries	03.04.2020
Directions to ESCOMs regarding meter reading, billing and collections	03.04.2020
Advisory and Manual on use of homemade protective cover for face and mouth	03.04.2020
SOPs for senior officers involved in decision making, in the event of they themselves getting infected with COVID19	02.04.2020
Regarding clearing Poultry, Goat, Eggs, Fish Production, Trafficking, and Sales Restrictions during Lockdown	02.04.2020
Plan to distribute excess milk stocks freely to poor people in view of lockdown	02.04.2020
Existing hospitals with dedicated blocks for COVID19 treatment	02.04.2020
Extension of retirement of medical professionals by 3 months to June 30	02.04.2020
Contingency Plan with Guidelines and SOPs for COVID19	02.04.2020
SOPs for safety screening of migrant workers housed in camps	01.04.2020
Direction to Government & Private Medical Colleges to participate in the COVID19 fight	31.03.2020
CV Raman Hospital, Indiranagar, Bengaluru declared as Isolation Hospital	31.03.2020
Testing protocol for COVID19 patients in GOI-approved Private Labs	31.03.2020
Extension of closure of MSIL shops till April 14	31.03.2020
Establishment of Fever Clinics as First Points of Contact & movement protocols for suspected COVID19 patients	31.03.2020
Constitution of committees to deal with various aspects of COVID19 Containment Management	30.03.2020
Circular regarding Certificate to be issued for Home Quarantine & Isolated persons	30.03.2020
BBMP Fever clinics for rapid detection	30.03.2020
Letter to Private Health Providers on guidelines and orders	30.03.2020
Guidelines for providing Training to Frontline COVID19 workers	30.03.2020
Immediate appointment of Doctors on Contract in BBMP	30.03.2020
Notice regarding isolation of primary contacts of COVID19 Patients	28.03.2020
Committee formed to provide logistics support to affected people	27.03.2020
Karnataka Medical Council Guidelines for tele-consultation	27.03.2020
Memo to various health department authorities to issue orders to healthcare facilities for biomedical waste management	27.03.2020
Providing safety equipment to Rapid Response Team	27.03.2020
Regarding forming of Village Level Task Force	27.03.2020
Safe Management and Disposal of COVID19 biomedical waste	27.03.2020
SOPs for Flu Corner or Fever clinics in Urban PHCs, PHCs, MH, RH etc under NUHM	27.03.2020
Certain Municipal and Police Commissioners directed to take penal action against landlords evicting healthcare personnel	26.03.2020
In view of 21 day lockdown by central government, registered medical practitioners allowed to practice telemedicine, consultations and prescribe medicines on certain conditions	26.03.2020
Notice to private hospitals to share patient details of persons in ICU or Isolation wards in order to initiate public health action	26.03.2020
Precautionary measures for quick identification of COVID19 cases	26.03.2020
In view of 21 day lockdown by central government, pass system for persons or vehicles devised to regulate movement of people in Bangalore	25.03.2020
Media bulletin issued confirming the the total number of positive cases as 51, of which 3 discharged and 1 died as of 2 pm	25.03.2020
Permission to transport patients blood, biological samples, diagnostic kits etc	24.03.2020
Revised Lab Testing protocols for COVID19	24.03.2020
Constitution of village-level task force for containment of COVID19	23.03.2020
Circular to health department officials and healthcare providers on isolation of patients and handling of samples	23.03.2020
Notification on reduction of staff in government departments	23.03.2020
Stoppages of Bus services in Bangalore, Chikaballapur, Mysore, Madikeri,Mangalore, Dharwad,Kalaburagi, Belagavi	23.03.2020
Restrictions notified in various districts on several matters, including closure of establishments, quarantine of foreign returnees, and on gatherings of over five people	23.03.2020
Addendum to above order issuing further clarifications and ordering additional measures	21.03.2020
Orders to not grant public leave to department officials	21.03.2020
Postponement of college entrance examinations	21.03.2020
Containment order of March 13 extended to April 1, 2020. Further, bar and sit-in dining closed, and leave to be denied to persons working in medicine and essential services	20.03.2020
Notification in Kannada Copy of COVID19 related precautions advisory of March 19 to all departments of the state	20.03.2020
Notification in Kannada Testing protocols for international arrivals	20.03.2020
Same regulations notified for 15 more districts	20.03.2020
Same regulations notified for five more districts	20.03.2020
Regulations valid for one year notified by the state government for 10 districts on screening suspected cases, and implementing other containment measures	20.03.2020
Advisory on further measures to ensure containment of COVID19	19.03.2020
Precautions to be taken when public visits Transport Department offices	18.03.2020
Notification in Kannada COVID19 related precautions	17.03.2020
BBMP Commissioner advisory of Dos and Dont's for economically weaker sections	16.03.2020
Appeal from FKCCI to BBMP to clean busy business areas in Bangalore	16.03.2020
Certain restrictions prescribed for marriage functions	15.03.2020
Postponement of school exams 7th to 9th standard	15.03.2020
Closure of anganwadis	14.03.2020
Notification in Kannada Closure of pubs, clubs etc	14.03.2020
Order delegating certain powers of the Chief Secretary under the Disaster Management Act, 2005 to additional authorities	14.03.2020
Closure of theatres and malls in Bangalore	13.03.2020
COVID19 Restrictions closure of establishments till Mar 21, mandatory home quarantine etc	13.03.2020
Notification in Kannada General containment regulation specifying measures for closure and quarantine	13.03.2020
Order issued for containment of COVID19 from March 14 to March 21 Measures include quarantine of international passengers, restriction on events with large crowds, and closure of schools	13.03.2020
Promulgation of The Karnataka Epidemic Diseases, COVID19 Regulations, 2020	11.03.2020
Guidelines for creation of isolation wards in medical colleges, district hospitals, major hospitals, and taluka general hospitals	04.03.2020
Availability of logistics at all public health facilities in the State	04.03.2020
Terms of Reference for District Level Teams to tackle Corona crisis	05.02.2020
List of State-wide COVID19 control room numbers
Advisory for travellers and their family members for discharge from quarantine centres