Tag: Covid 19 Pandemic

Light and Sound Owner’s Association of Odisha demanded the State government to allow social events
Light and Sound Providers In Odisha Demand Permission For Procession, Social Events

They requested the government to allow at least a procession of 100 people under strict adherence to Covid appropriate behaviour.

  • Wednesday, 25 August 2021
Two Odisha Students Fight Odds To Pursue Education 
Two Odisha Students Fight Odds To Pursue Education 

Amid the gloom of Covid-19 pandemic, two students from Odisha have continued their efforts to fulfil their dreams 

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
PM Modi asks states with rising COVID-19 cases to take proactive steps to prevent third wave
PM Modi Asks States With Rising COVID-19 Cases To Take Proactive Steps To Prevent Third Wave

Rise in Covid cases in Maharashtra and Kerala is a matter of grave concern for the country, Modi said.

  • Friday, 16 July 2021
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Perils Of Pandemic: Teacher Turns Safaiwala To Eke Out Living

Meet Bhubaneswar resident Smrutirekha Behera. A graduate in Political Science, she used to eke out her living by teaching at a play and nursery school. She was living a happy life with her husband and in-laws at Pathabandha slum in the city. Everything seemed perfect in her life until the pandemic struck. 

  • Wednesday, 30 June 2021
Health Workers Struggle To Fight Myths, Misinformation About Covid-19 Vaccination In Odisha 
Health Workers Struggle To Fight Myths, Misinformation About Covid-19 Vaccination In Odisha 

In a glaring instance of rigid beliefs and misinformation about coronavirus, the residents of Jurudi village in Rayagada fled after seeing members of the Serosurvey team which had visited the area to collect samples for testing.

  • Thursday, 17 June 2021
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Centrally-Protected Monuments To Reopen From June 16 

After a hiatus of two months, all centrally-protected monuments, sites and museums under the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) are all set to open from June 16. 

  • Monday, 14 June 2021
Orphaned By Covid, 7-Year-Old Girl Takes Care Of 45 Day-Old Brother In Odisha's Balasore
Orphaned By Covid, 7-Year-Old Girl Takes Care Of 45 Day-Old Brother In Odisha's Balasore

OTV caught up with the little fairy Krishna in a small hut at Nimatpur village in Bhogarai block while she was nursing her infant brother and trying to put him to sleep by swaying a hammock. 

  • Monday, 14 June 2021
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When Will Odisha Schools Reopen? Minister Clears Air On Reopening Schools Amid Pandemic

Amid concerns of a possible third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, will schools in Odisha reopen anytime in the near future? On Sunday, State School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash said that an appropriate decision in this regard will be taken soon.

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  • Sunday, 13 June 2021
Odisha Students Turning Towards Andhra Schools Amid Kotia Border Dispute
Odisha Allows Distribution Of Food Security Allowance Under MDM To Students

The allotment of MDM rice shall be lifted by the MDM Transport Contractor as per the need. follow the terms & conditions of the agreement.

  • Wednesday, 02 June 2021
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Present Pandemic Situation In Odisha Will Improve In 5-7 Days: Health Expert

The prevailing situation in the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic is likely to improve in the next 5-7 days. As per senior health expert Dr. Laxmidhar Sahoo, the present trend in the number of daily positive cases will see a decline by June first week, and the daily case burden would also decrease.

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  • Sunday, 23 May 2021
Centre Asks States To Direct Stockholders To Declare Stock Of Pulses
Centre Asks States To Direct Stockholders To Declare Stock Of Pulses

The pulse-producing States/UTs were also requested to facilitate procurement as sustained procurement would incentivize farmers to cultivate pulses on a long-term basis.

  • Monday, 17 May 2021
Women Bear Pandemic Burnt
Women Bear The Brunt Of Pandemic

The Corona pandemic is a challenge for governments around the world but something that is making it even more frightening is the fact that it is threatening to deepen the existing gender inequalities, shattering prospects for women's progress on all fronts.

  • Monday, 10 May 2021
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Big Tragedy May Happen Due To Oxygen Shortage In Hospitals: Kejriwal At PM's COVID Meet

New Delhi: Raising alarm that a “big tragedy” may happen due to oxygen shortage in hospitals during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on…

  • Friday, 23 April 2021
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Abbott's portable test can detect COVID-19 in 5 minutes

San Francisco: In what could be the fastest available molecular point-of-care test for the detection of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), US-based healthcare technology maker Abbott has unveiled a test that can deliver positive results in as little as five minutes. The test can also be used outside the four walls of a traditional hospital such as […]

  • Sunday, 18 April 2021
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COVID-19 Cases To Reach 1 Million In Next Few Days, Toll To Hit 50,000- WHO

Geneva: The chief of World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday said, within next few days, the world will see confirmed COVID-19 cases reach one million and the death toll climb to 50,000. “As we enter the fourth month since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, I am deeply concerned about the rapid escalation and global […]

  • Sunday, 18 April 2021
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