All the colleges including medical and paramedical colleges in Karnataka had been closed for the last nine months due to coronavirus outbreak. After such a long gap, Karnataka government decided to reopen on Tuesday.
Strictly abiding by COVID-19 guidelines, the government permitted Dental, AYUSH, paramedical, nursing and pharmacy colleges also to resume regular classes from today.
Karnataka Minister for Health and Medical Education, Dr K Sudhakar had ordered the opening of the medical colleges from December 1. Already degree, diploma and engineering colleges started functioning from November 17 on a regular basis.
According to sources in the Directorate of medical education, all necessary precautions have been taken in the medical colleges such as usage of face masks, hand sanitisers, and maintaining social distance. The faculties, staff and the students have…
