Tag: Coronavirus Odisha

Bhubaneswar: In May, the COVID clock in Odisha sees nearly 40 cases in every 24 hours. The State has 828 COVID positives as on today. The major burden is borne by three districts Ganjam, Jajpur and Balasore. These three districts now account for 6 in every 10 positives in the State. However, among the top […]

Bhubaneswar: At a time when Odisha government is taking all possible measures to prevent the community spread of SARS-nCoV in the State, the gram panchayat sarpanchs are leaving no stone unturned to do their bit in bolstering the fight to prevent Coronavirus outbreak. With the aim to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in village level, […]

Bhubaneswar: As many as 112 Covid-19 patients in Odisha have recovered from the disease on Saturday, bringing the total recoveries in the State to 1716. According to Health and Family Welfare Department, highest 33 patients have recovered from Kendrapara, 16 from Balangir, 11 from Jajpur, 10 from Sundergarh, 8 from Jagatsinghpur, 7 each from Ganjam […]

Cuttack: Amid spurt of novel-Coronavirus cases, hospitals have now emerged as a major concern for the administration of Cuttack city. Two major hospitals in the Millennium City are now gradually becoming hotspots of Covid infection. Acharya Harihar Regional Cancer Centre on Saturday reported 38 more Covid-19 cases while SCB Hospital too saw a spike of […]

Bhubaneswar: Further reopening economic activities, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation authorities on Saturday allowed reopening of shopping malls in the city that have been shut down since the last four months in the wake of Covid19 pandemic. Though the malls have been granted permission to open, several activities have been prohibited in order to prevent the […]

Bhubaneswar: Covid-19 cases continue to show a declining trend in Odisha with the State registering 2019 new infections in the last 24 hours, 177 lesser than the figures registered on Saturday & lowest in over a month and half. The total infections in the State have now climbed to 268364 today. Active cases have risen […]

Bhubaneswar: The Covid-19 tally in Odisha rose to 315271 on Tuesday after 642 more persons tested positive for the infection in the last 24 hours. Fourteen fatalities during the period have pushed the death toll to 1,671. As per Information & Public Relations (I&PR) Department, of the fresh cases reported from 29 districts, 374 are […]

Sambalpur: As many as 19 students in Laikera block of Sambalpur district have tested positive for novel-Coronavirus. This came just five days after schools were reopened for Class X and XIII students across the State after a gap of nine months. According to Laikera block education officer, the 19 students who contracted the virus belong […]