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Global COVID-19 Cases
Global Covid-19 Caseload Tops 171 Million Mark

The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 171 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.55 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Odisha Issues Advisory On Covid Prevention In Children, Check Details
COVID19 May Increase In Children As Virus Changing Behaviour: VK Paul

Noting that paediatric Covid-19 is gaining attention, Paul assured that there will be no deficiency in the care and infrastructure required for children who may get infected.

Vaccine Bids
Odisha Eases Norms Again As Global Vaccine Tender Gets Poor Response 

The Odisha government on Tuesday once again relaxed certain terms and conditions in the global e-tender it has floated for the procurement of COVID-19 vaccine doses.

Govt Offices In Lockdown
Extended Lockdown In Odisha: State Govt Offices To Run With 30 PC Staff Strength

State Government offices across Odisha have been directed to run with 30 per cent staff strength during the extended COVID lockdown period which ends on June 17.

COVID19 vaccine
COVID19, Vaccination To Boost Natural Immunity Against SARS-CoV-2 & Emerging Variants

The study also showed that vaccination boosts the immunity these individuals naturally develop after the infection, so much that they are likely to be protected even from the emerging variants.

Sputnik V Vaccine
Consignment Of 3 Million Doses Of Sputnik V Vaccine From Russia Land In Hyderabad

A consignment of three million doses of Russia's COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V landed at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here on Tuesday.

Global Vaccine Tender By Odisha Govt
No Bidders For Odisha’s Global Vaccine Procurement Tender!

High hopes on Odisha government’s aim to procure vaccines from across the world to expedite inoculation drive against the Covid-19 before outbreak of further infection waves, seems to be crashing down like a deck of cards.

DMET-Chief-CBK-Mohanty
Baripada Covid Hospital Mismanagement: DMET Says Probe & Action Will Be Taken By Dist Admin

A day after the allegations of gross mismanagement at Baripada Covid hospital surfaced, top official of State Health Department today said that the matter is being investigated by the district administration and appropriate action will be taken after probe

Ramesh Pokhriyal Admitted To AIIMS
Union Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Admitted To AIIMS After Post-Covid Complications

Union Minister of Education Ramesh Pokhriyal has been admitted to All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi following post-Covid complications.

After Fatal May, Corona Trend Declining In Odisha: Public Health Director
Lowest Covid Cases In 50 Days As Deaths Dip Below 3K

Fatalities also dropped below the 3,000-mark for the first time since April 26, when the country witnessed 2,771 deaths.

India COVID-19 Cases
States, UTs have stock of more than 1.57 crore COVID-19 vaccines: Centre

More than 1.57 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with states and UTs to be administered, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday.

Odisha Covid-19 cases
Odisha Logs 8735 New Covid Cases With 37 Deaths

Odisha on Tuesday reported 37 more fatalities due to Covid-19 and 8,735 new cases in the last 24 hours. The cumulative death toll in the State jumped to 2791 while the total positive cases reached 773732.

Global COVID19 Cases
Global Covid-19 Caseload Tops 170.5 Million, Deaths Exceed 3.54 Million

The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 170.5 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.54 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

WHO
WHO Names COVID-19 Variants First Found In India As 'Kappa' And 'Delta'

The B.1.617.1 and B.1.617.2 variants of the COVID-19, first identified in India, have been named as 'Kappa' and 'Delta' respectively, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced on Monday as it named various variants of the coronavirus using Greek alphabets.

Covid Resurgence: Odisha Issues Guidelines For Air Passengers, Check Details
Covid Resurgence: Odisha Issues Guidelines For Air Travellers, Check Details

The passengers deboarding at Bhubaneswar shall have to produce RTPCR negative report or Rapid Antigen test negative report which need to be obtained 48 hours prior to landing at Bhubaneswar

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