Tag: Covid Pandemic

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
WHO Chief Calls For Cooperation, Financing To End Covid Pandemic

Tedros called on all countries to fill the urgent financing gap of $16 billion for the Access to Covid-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator to make vaccines, tests, treatments and personal protective equipment available globally.

  • Saturday, 19 February 2022
Offline Classes Resume In Schools, Colleges In Odisha After Covid Pause
Offline Classes Resume In Schools, Colleges In Odisha After Covid Pause

Students of Class VIII will attend their classes between 10 am to 1 pm while the timing for Class IX is fixed between 10 am and 4 pm. Elaborate arrangements have been put in place at school campuses in accordance with the Covid protocols. 

  • Monday, 07 February 2022
‘Towards Endemic’
Covid-19 Heading Towards Endemic Stage In India: Top Delhi AIIMS Doctor Reveals

Covid-19 Heading Towards Endemic Stage In India: Top Delhi AIIMS Doctor Reveals

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  • Monday, 24 January 2022
WHO Warns Covid Pandemic Not Over Amid Europe Case Reovid Pandemic Not Over Amid Europe Case Records
WHO Warns Covid Pandemic Not Over Amid Europe Case Records

The WHO's emergencies director, Mike Ryan, also warned that Omicron's increased transmissibility is likely to drive a rise in hospitalisations and deaths, especially in nations where fewer people are vaccinated.

  • Friday, 21 January 2022
Put Off OPSC Civil Services Main Exam, Aspirants Urge Odisha CM
Put Off OPSC Civil Services Main Exam, Aspirants Urge Odisha CM

The Odisha Civil Services (Main) Examination-2020 is slated to be conducted from January 20, 2022 to February 6, 2022 (Except 26.01.2022 & 05.02.2022).  

  • Thursday, 13 January 2022
RBI Extends Deadline For Periodic KYC Update Till March 31
RBI Extends Deadline For Periodic KYC Update Till March 31

In May, the RBI had advised the regulated entities not to impose punitive restriction on operations of accounts of customers for their failure to comply with the KYC updation norms till December-end.

  • Thursday, 30 December 2021
Indias Omicron Tally Rises To 358
BMC Imposes Restrictions On Christmas, New Year Festivities In Bhubaneswar; Know Guidelines

The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday issued a list of guidelines to be strictly followed by people during the Christmas and New Year festivities in the light of Odisha government's fresh restrictions to check surge in cases of infections by Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2.

  • Friday, 24 December 2021
COVID19 Pandemic Not Yet Over; Disaster Management Now A Reality & Major Challenge: General Naravane
COVID19 Pandemic Not Yet Over; Disaster Management Now A Reality & Major Challenge: General Naravane

PANEX-21 is unique as it is for the first time the exercise of this magnitude has been undertaken to review the mechanism and streamline the response strategy in the backdrop of pandemics.

  • Monday, 20 December 2021
People With Disabilities Among Hardest Hit By Pandemic: UN Chief
People With Disabilities Among Hardest Hit By Pandemic: UN Chief

About 80 per cent of people with disabilities live in developing countries, according to the UN. Nearly 46 per cent of people aged 60 and older have a disability.

  • Saturday, 04 December 2021
Row Over NEET-PG Counselling
NEET-PG Counselling: What Protesting Doctors Have to Say

NEET-PG Counselling: What Protesting Doctors Have to Say

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  • Monday, 29 November 2021
Foreign Students Can Get Admission In CBSE-Affiliated Schools Without Prior Approval
Foreign Students Can Get Admission In CBSE-Affiliated Schools Without Prior Approval

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) said admissions can be provided to foreign students by the schools affiliated to it without seeking any prior approval.

  • Thursday, 25 November 2021
17 More MBBS Students Test COVID Positive At Burla VIMSAR
17 More MBBS Students Test COVID Positive At Burla VIMSAR

As many as 17 more MBBS students were tested positive for Covid-19 at the Burla Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) in Sambalpur on Wednesday.

  • Wednesday, 24 November 2021
Wuhan Scientists Were Studying Laos Bat Viral Samples Before Pandemic: Report
Wuhan Scientists Were Studying Laos Bat Viral Samples Before Pandemic: Report

Although the striking similarity between the two led to speculation that SARS-CoV-2 may have its origin in the Laos bat strain, but the distance of over 1,000 miles between the two countries shut the theory.

  • Monday, 22 November 2021
Covid Will Kill Another 1 Lakh People, Warns Germany's Top Virologist
Covid Will Kill Another 1 Lakh People, Warns Germany's Top Virologist

Sixteen million Germans over the age of 12 have not been fully vaccinated. The German government has admitted that it's unlikely to persuade many of those people now, and politicians worry that social divisions might deepen.

  • Wednesday, 10 November 2021
COVID Deaths
Odisha Govt Starts Process For Payment Of Covid Death Ex-Gratia

As per the notification issued by SRC, to make quick payment of such assistance, an online application platform — CAPS (Covid-19 Assistance Payment System) — has been developed by the IT Department.

  • Wednesday, 03 November 2021
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