Odisha

Bhubaneswar: To ensure smooth healthcare management and treatment in the special COVID (novel coronavirus) hospitals in Odisha, the state government has created two additional posts of Director Medical Education and...

Sundargarh: The Sundargarh administration on Sunday declared five areas at Bisra in the district as containment zone for next 48 hours after two residents of the town tested positive for...

With lockdown imposed in Odisha to contain COVID-19 (Corona Virus Disease of 2019), I got a message from a friend in Chhattisgarh three days back drawing my attention to a...

Kendrapada: A woman of Rajanagar area in Kendrapada district is among the four persons, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday. Collector Samarth Verma told the media on Sunday that...

Bhubaneswar: Mrinalini Darswal, a 2002-batch Odisha-cadre IAS officer, will soon be studying public healthcare to deal with the future pandemics at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (HSPH). Having...

Bhubaneswar: In response to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's appeal to reduce/defer school fees from April to June due to the COVID-19 lockdown, the Odisha Private School Teacher Association (OPSTA) has...

Bhubaneswar: With the lockdown extended till April 30, the Odisha government decided to involve five more departments, including Agriculture, in the fight against COVID-19 by brining them under the critical...

Sundargarh: A day after four more persons in Odisha tested positive for COVID-19, the Sundargarh administration on Sunday informed that two among them are residents of Bisra area in the...

Bhubaneswar: Four more coronavirus positive cases were confirmed in Odisha late Saturday evening, taking the total COVID-19 patients in the state to 54. The state government informed about the new...

Bhubaneswar: To ensure the food security of the people during the nationwide lockdown in the wake of the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, the Odisha government has decided to provide...