Coronavirus: BBMP ropes in Sandalwood actor Ramesh as COVID-19 ambassador
Bengaluru is the worst-hit city in the state with over 25,000 coronavirus cases and the government and BBMP are struggling to contain the spread
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<p>Bengaluru’s civic body Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on Monday roped in popular Kannada actor Ramesh Arvind as its brand ambassador to disseminate accurate information on novel coronavirus.</p>
Bengaluru’s civic body Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on Monday roped in popular Kannada actor Ramesh Arvind as its brand ambassador to disseminate accurate information on novel coronavirus.
<p>On Monday, BBMP commissioner N Manjunatha Prasad announced the appointment of Ramesh Arvind as the ambassador.</p>
On Monday, BBMP commissioner N Manjunatha Prasad announced the appointment of Ramesh Arvind as the ambassador.
<p>Ramesh has been included in the newly formed BBMP COVID-19 task force to contain the COVID-19 in the city.</p>
Ramesh has been included in the newly formed BBMP COVID-19 task force to contain the COVID-19 in the city.
<p>“Ramesh is appointed as the BBMP ambassador to disseminate right information about COVID-19 to the masses,” commissioner N Manjunatha Prasad said.</p>
“Ramesh is appointed as the BBMP ambassador to disseminate right information about COVID-19 to the masses,” commissioner N Manjunatha Prasad said.
<p>As the number of fresh COVID-19 cases and fatalities linked to the pandemic surge in Bengaluru, the capital city alone reported 1452 new cases while the same was 3648 in Karnataka on Monday.<br /> </p>
As the number of fresh COVID-19 cases and fatalities linked to the pandemic surge in Bengaluru, the capital city alone reported 1452 new cases while the same was 3648 in Karnataka on Monday.
<p>Meanwhile, the number of active containment zones in the city comprising 198 wards rose to 8398.</p>
Meanwhile, the number of active containment zones in the city comprising 198 wards rose to 8398.