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US Announces Sharing Plan For 55 Million Covid Vaccine Doses

The White House on Monday introduced plans to share 55 million Covid-19 vaccine doses with the rest of the world.

Euro 2020
Euro 2020: The Netherlands, Austria Enter Last-16 Stage

The Netherlands scored a convincing 3-0 win over North Macedonia to end their Group C campaign with an all-win record and enter the pre-quarterfinals of Euro 2020.

Odisha Man ‘Accidentally’ Given 2 Shots Of Covid Vaccine Within 5 Minutes
Odisha Man ‘Accidentally’ Given 2 Shots Of Covid Vaccine Within 5 Minutes

In a serious case of gross negligence that would raise question over the sincerity in the ongoing Covid-19 vaccination drive in Odisha, a man in Mayurbhanj district was allegedly administered two doses of vaccine on the same day within a gap of 5 minutes. 

Rourkela Organises Special Covid Vaccination Drive For Foreign-Bound Beneficiaries
Record 82.7 Lakh COVID Vaccine Doses Given On Day One Of Revised Guidelines

India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage was recorded at over 28.33 crore since January 16, according to the data from the CoWIN portal.

Covid-19 Vaccine
Over 1 Cr Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine Administered In Odisha Since Jan 16

Beginning its vaccination drive on January 16 along with other states, Odisha has thus far administered as many as 1,00,25, 629 doses to people under different categories like health care workers, frontline workers, and those above the age of 18.

Moments After Seeking Help For Treatment, Woman Losses Husband To Covid In Kendrapara
Moments After Seeking Help For Treatment, Woman Losses Husband To Covid In Kendrapara

When the family members were narrating their ordeal to OTV and seeking help for the treatment, the news of Nayak's death reached the family, leaving them stunned, devastated and broken.

OSSTA Says Live YouTube Classes For Students Stressful, Expensive
OSSTA Says Live YouTube Classes For Students Stressful, Expensive

OSSTA general secretary Prakash Chandra Mohanty said uninterrupted internet connectivity is required to carry out the online classes through YouTube. 

 UP Girl Marries Boyfriend In Bhubaneswar
Happy End To Inter-State Love Story: UP Girl Marries Boyfriend In Bhubaneswar  

A team of Uttar Pradesh police that landed in Bhubaneswar to take back a runaway ''minor'girl had to return empty-handed after it found the girl has attained the legal age and married to her boyfriend.

Delta plus variant
Delta Plus Variant Spreading Faster? Does It Pose A Threat To Odisha? 

From Amravati to Ratnagiri, Maharashtra has been the host of Delta variants. GISAID data shows the variant made its way to Odisha from Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Tamil Nadu. Delta plus is now detected in Maharashtra, TN et al.  But Ratnagiri is yet to show Amravati spike  

Odisha sprinter Dutee Chand
Dutee Chand Scripts New National Record In Women's 100m Event, Misses Out Olympics By 0.02 Secs

Ace sprinter Sprinter Dutee Chand shattered a national record in the women's 100m event. She completed the race in 11.17seconds. However, the Olympic Qualification time in this event is 11.15s.

Shot-Putter Tejinder Toor Qualifies For Tokyo Olympics With Record-Breaking Show At IGP 4
Shot-Putter Tejinder Toor Qualifies For Tokyo Olympics With Record-Breaking Show At IGP 4

Shot-putter Tejinder Singh Toor crossed the Olympic Qualification mark with a throw of 21.49m and broke his own National Record. The Olympic Qualifying effort in this event is 21.10m.

coronavirus
Odisha Reports 4587 Covid-19 Recoveries In Last 24 Hrs; Cumulative Tally Near 8.5 L

Meanwhile, the State today kick started the mass Covid vaccination drive on a campaign mode under the National Covid Vaccination Programme from today. 

Inflammatory Syndrome Post-COVID Rare But Possible In Adults
Inflammatory Syndrome Post-COVID Rare But Possible In Adults

MIS-C was first described in April 2020 as a hyperinflammatory syndrome with features resembling Kawasaki disease. As of May 3, 2021, 3,742 children in the US had been formally diagnosed with MIS-C, with 35 related deaths.

International Yoga Day
'WHO M-Yoga' App Launched By PM Modi Aims To Help Spread Yoga Across The World

The app will provide many videos of yoga training and practice based on common yoga protocols in different languages. It will help promote yoga and wellness among the people around the world, especially during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

Hockey India Names Rani Rampal As Women Team's Captain For Olympics, Deep Grace Ekka As VC
Hockey India Names Rani Rampal As Women Team's Captain For Olympics, Deep Grace Ekka As VC

Odia hockey player Deep Grace Ekka has been named as the Vice-Captain of Indian women's hockey team set to play at Tokyo Olympics 2020.

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