Tag: Odisha Coronavirus News

The cumulative Covid-19 count in the State stood at 8,25,110 while the death toll jumped to 3,080. The active cases in the State remained at 65,336 and 7,56,641 patients have so far recovered from the disease

At least 33 patients undergoing treatment for Covid-19 succumbed in the last 24 hours taking the death toll to 2,719 in Odisha

As many as 21 patients succumbed to the contagious disease during the period pushing the death toll to 2,378 in Odisha.

Bhubaneswar: With the Odisha government laying utmost emphasis on social distancing to contain the spread of the deadly Coronavirus, all establishments and places of public gathering are being ordered to shut down. From schools to shopping malls, Odisha government has ordered full/partial shut-down and in some cases it has significantly regulated the movement and congregation […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha on Thursday reported its second Coronavirus case after one of the 14 samples sent for testing yielded a positive result. The Health and Family Welfare Department of the Odisha government took to Twitter to inform about the second COVID-19 positive case in the state. According to sources, 14 samples were sent to RMRC […]

Berhampur: Amid coronavirus outbreak, the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Berhampur and Industrial Training Institute (ITI) here have jointly produced hand sanitisers for distribution to Odisha government employees who are on duty during this crisis. Applauding the efforts, Odisha Skill Development Authority said, “Whenever a disaster has struck us, our Skilled In […]

Bhubaneswar: In a major development, the State Health & Family Welfare department said that the second COVID-19 case has recovered completely and tested negative for coronavirus. The 20-year-old patient who had returned from the UK is being discharged from AIIMS Bhubaneswar. With this, the number of active COVID-19 cases in the State has come down […]

New Delhi: India reported the single-day spike of 55,079 coronavirus cases and 779 deaths in the last 24 hours pushing the total tally to 16,38,871 and 35,747 deaths, stated the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday. More than one million people have recovered till now, over 1.9 times the number of active […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha continues to witness a steep rise in the coronavirus curve with the detection of 1499 new cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the COVID-19 tally in the State reached 31877 on Friday. This apart, 8 more positive patients have succumbed to the virus. #COVID death toll in #Odisha rises to 177 […]

Bhubaneswar: After an unprecedented increase in positive cases and fatalities in July, Odisha continued to witness an upward trend in the COVID-19 graph with a record single-day spike of 1602 new cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the COVID-19 tally in the State reached 33,479 on Sunday. #Big_Breaking #Odisha reports 1602 #COVID19 positive […]

Bhubaneswar: Has a pandemic like COVID-19 swelled the cases of medical negligence and mismanagement? Seems so. The fear of getting infected with coronavirus appears to be testing not only the governance of local administrations but the humanity of the entire human race. The recent cases of alleged negligence and mismanagement at the hospitals are more […]

Bhubaneswar: With stage set for reopening of markets to give an impetus to economy in Unlock 3, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has urged people to be ‘extra cautious’ specially in crowded markets. The word of caution comes from BMC Commissioner Prem Chandra Chaudhary who informed that a COVID-19 positive patient, a vegetable trader at Aiginia […]

Bhubaneswar: A day after registering biggest single-day spike of over 1600 COVID-19 cases, Odisha reported 1434 new positives in the last 24 hours. With this, the COVID-19 tally in the State reached 34,913 on Sunday. Of the total new cases, maximum 320 cases were reported from Ganjam district followed by Khurda (218), Rayagada (197) and […]

Bhubaneswar: As many as 10 people succumbed to the COVID-19 infection in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll due to coronavirus in Odisha to 197, informed the State Health and Family Welfare Department. While four COVID-19 patients died in Ganjam, three deaths were reported from Khurda (including 1 from Bhubaneswar). Sundergarh, Kalahandi and […]

Balasore: Irate over arbitrary dumping of personal protective equipment (PPE), masks and gloves on street, locals of Sutei village in Balasore district staged a demonstration on Sunday. The villagers today blocked the road to the dedicated COVID Care Centre in the area demanding proper disposal of the PPE kits. The villagers alleged that despite several […]