Tag: Omicron In Odisha

Meanwhile, health expert Dr Srikanth Dhar said, "Even though the Covid cases across the country is witnessing a downtrend, around 60% of the total cases have been detected with Omicron. BA.2 is higher in comparison to BA.1. It can be stated that almost all Covid cases are of Omicron."

A few days ago, a sample survey was conducted in which presence of the Delta variant in 25-30 per cent positive cases was found

Odisha had on Wednesday witnessed its biggest single-day jump (67) in the highly-transmissible Omicron variant of the virus

The Orissa High Court on Friday issued a slew of new guidelines for the operation of its benches and other subordinate courts in the State in view of the resurgence of Covid cases in Odisha.

The Odisha government on Friday announced to close the two famous planetariums in the State for the public from January 10 in view of the surging cases of Covid-19.

Health Director Bijay Mohapatra today said that the State is likely to see a spurt in the Covid-19 growth rate within some days

The SRC said the night curfew timings, which earlier used to be from 10 PM to 5 AM, has now been extended by one hour in all urban areas

In the backdrop of the recent surge in COVID cases, especially the spike in positives related to Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday directed officials to keep the State's entire health infrastructure battle-ready to face the emerging situation.

A look at UK data hints big. Unless remedied, Omicron has the potential to acquire community transmission in just 30-days

After Omicron variant of Covid-19 was detected in the neighboring state of Andhra Pradesh, the Odisha Directorate of Medical Education & Training Chief, Rama Raman Mohanty on Monday (Dec 13) allayed fears and assured that the State is prepared.

The state child rights body has requested the officials to ensure arrangement of Covid-19 testing kits facilities for all school & college children and also put in place pandemic safety protocols in the campuses of all educational institutions.

As many as 246 persons out of the total number of travelers who returned to Odisha from other countries after November 24 have tested positive for Covid-19.