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Global Covid-19 Caseload Tops 170.1 Million, Deaths Exceed 3.53 Million

The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 170.1 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.53 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

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Daily Covid-19 Cases Dip, Death Count Goes Up In Odisha

Despite making an  all-out effort, including extensions of the lockdown, the Odisha government has drawn little success in curbing the fatalities due to Covid-19 in the State

Lockdown 3.0 in Odisha till June 17
Lockdown 3.0 In Odisha: What Is Allowed, What Not

The Odisha government has once again extended the State-wide lockdown restrictions in the State for 16 more days till June 17 in order to further contain the cases of Covid infections.

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'Odisha To Ramp Up Testing, Medical Facilities To Fight With Possible 3rd Wave Of Covid-19'

In the wake of possible third wave of Covid-19 pandemic, Odisha Government has already started its preparation to avoid any kind of eventualities, said Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) of State Health Department Pradipta Kumar Mohapatra

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Special Covid-19 Vaccination Camps Set Up In Rourkela For Differently-Abled

The State Health Department and Sundargarh district administration have jointly set up special camps in the city to ensure that the differently-abled get vaccinated for Covid-19 in a seamless way

Odisha Extends Lockdown: Know What’s Allowed, What’s Not
Covid Lockdown Extended In Odisha Till June 17

In a major move, the Odisha government on Sunday extended the State-wide lockdown till June 17 in view of the prevailing pandemic situation. The 16-day extension of the curbs will come into effect immediately. 

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Antibody From Common Cold Reacts To Covid Infection:Study

US researchers have identified that a special type of antibody is produced in patients who've had Covid-19 as well as common colds, an advance that may be the starting point for broader-acting vaccines.

Odisha Has Crossed Covid Peak, Positivity Declining In State
'Odisha Has Crossed Covid Peak, Positivity Declining In State'

In a major revelation which is expected to provide the much-needed succour to people in Odisha ravaged by the second wave of Covid19 pandemic, the Health Department on Sunday said that the infection curve in the State has crossed its peak and started to decline.

Oxygen Cylinders From China Arrive In Odisha
Covid Pandemic: 1350 Oxygen Cylinders From China Arrive In Odisha

In what will further strengthen Odisha's fightback against the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic that has been sweeping the State for the last several weeks, the government on Sunday recieved a major boost of oxygen cylinders imported from China. As many as 1350 oxygen cylinders arrived at Bhubaneswar Biju Patnaik International Airport in a special flight from China. 

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Study Claims Covid-19 Not Natural, But Result Of Wuhan Lab-Leak

The coronavirus disease did not develop naturally, but was created by Chinese scientists in a Wuhan lab, who then tried to cover their tracks by reverse-engineering versions of the virus to make it look like it evolved naturally from bats, according to a breakthrough research conducted by a team of researchers.

India COVID19
COVID-19: Every 10th Household In India Report Active Cases

Every 10th household in India is right now reporting an active case within immediate family members and almost every fifth household in India is reporting loss of life among near and dear ones, as per the IANS-CVoter Covid Tracker.

Late MLA Pradeep Maharathy's Brtoher Pranaya Succumbs To Covid-19
Late MLA Pradeep Maharathy's Brother Pranaya Succumbs To Covid-19

The 64-year-old Pranaya Maharathy was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar after he tested positive for coronavirus infection.

Odisha Extends Lockdown: Know What’s Allowed, What’s Not
Extension Of Lockdown In Odisha From June 1? Find What Experts Say

As Odisha continues to record between 6000 and 11000 cases even during the lockdown, health experts believe that the present situation is not conducive to relax the restrictions completely.

COVID19: India Reports 1.65L New Cases, Lowest Since April 12
COVID19: India Reports 1.65L New Cases, Lowest Since April 12

India's overall tally of Covid-19 cases now stands at 2,78,94,800 with 21,14,508 active cases and 3,25,972 deaths so far.

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Odisha Reports 9,541 Covid-19 Cases, 33 Deaths In 24 Hours

At least 33 patients undergoing treatment for Covid-19 succumbed in the last 24 hours taking the death toll to 2,719 in Odisha

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