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Covid booster dose
Daily Covid tally jumps over 1000 in Odisha even as state begins booster dose campaign

With 609 infections, the bulk of cases have been reported from quarantine while the rest 434 are local transmission cases. As many as 100 cases have also been detected among 0-18-year-olds.

  • Friday, 15 July 2022
Corbevax Covid Vaccination
DCGI Nod To Biological E's Corbevax Vaccine For Trials On Kids

Biological E has received the Drugs Controller General of Indias' (DCGI) approval for conducting Phase 3 comparator safety and immunogenicity trial of its Corbevax vaccine in adults after the subject expert committee's (SEC) review of Phase 1 and 2 clinical trials data.

  • Friday, 03 September 2021
Concession To Bus Operators During Covid
Odisha Urges Centre For Loan Concession, Extension Of Insurance Cover To Bus Operators

The Odisha government on Wednesday requested the Union Finance Minister and the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDA) to provide concession to bus operators hit by the second wave of Covid pandemic in the form of waiver of Interest on bank loans, shifting of payment of instalments of such loans and extended insurance coverage.

  • Wednesday, 16 June 2021
Viral Videos Claim Covid Vaccination Inducing Magnetism
You Must Be Kidding! Viral Videos In Odisha Claim Covid Vaccination Inducing Magnetism In Body

Call it conspiracy theory or bizarre happenstance, but slowly claims regarding induction of electromagnetism in body after administration of Covid vaccines are spreading like wildfire. 

  • Sunday, 13 June 2021
Covid pandemic in Odisha
'Lockdown Curbs In Odisha To Be Gradually Eased If Positivity Maintains Present Downward Trend'

The Odisha government will slowly lift lockdown restrictions in a phased manner if the current trend of Covid-19 positivity rate persists in its downward curve in the next few days. Director of Health Services Bijay Mohapatra made the statement while addressing reporters on Saturday.

  • Saturday, 05 June 2021
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Coronavirus Crisis: Quarantinees In Odisha Rue Lack Of Basic Facilities

Bhadrak/Berhampur: Despite returning to the native State after weeks of hardships amid the nationwide lockdown in the wake of Coronavirus outbreak, it seems the tragedy hitting the returning migrants in Odisha is far from over. Already reeling under the crisis of losing their livelihood due to the lockdown, absence of basic facilities in the temporary […]

  • Friday, 16 April 2021
Covid-tally
Odisha Reports 588 New Covid-19 Cases, Khordha Tops List With 105 Positives

Bhubaneswar: Odisha on Tuesday witnessed a steep rise in the Covid-19 cases after 588 new positives were reported from different parts of the State in the past 24 hours. It…

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
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