Tag: COVID19

Jeypore: Amid surge in COVID-19 cases, the Koraput administration has decided to impose shutdown in Jeypore Municipality for four days from July 24 midnight. The restrictions will continue till July ...

Bhubaneswar: A message and a tweet about a flour mill at Mancheswar in Odisha capital have attained "frequently forwarded" tag on WhatsApp. One of the viral messages on Thursday urged ...

Bhubaneswar: The Municipal Corporations in Odisha have been directed to sensitize resident welfare associations (RWAs) to ensure availability of isolation facilities in their apartments/colonies along with all logistics for the ...

Mumbai: Amitabh Bachchan on Thursday dismissed a TV news telecast which said that the 77-year-old actor had tested negative for the virus. He termed it as an "incorrigible lie" and ...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Thursday said that 70 per cent COVID-19 cases reported in the state are asymptomatic. Addressing a press briefing, Additional Chief Secretary of Health Department PK ...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday sanctioned Rs 5 crore each for COVID-19 management in Sundargarh and Jajpur districts. Naveen said that Plasma Bank will be started at IGH, ...

A measure of how the ongoing pandemic has upended the world is how the name – COVID  – has lent itself to a string of adjectival uses. The two coinages ...

Bhubaneswar: Amid the COVD-19 pandemic, the Odisha government on Wednesday decided to curtail new expenditures in non-priority sectors. After the Council of Ministers' meeting, Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy said 2020-21 ...

Berhampur: Ganjam district has been witnessing a continuous surge in COVID-19 cases since the beginning of this month. The affected tally touched 6362 on Wednesday with 371 more cases being ...

Berhampur: The Berhampur Circle Jail here has turned into a COVID-19 hotbed with 10 staff, including the jailor, and 33 more prisoners testing positive for the virus on Wednesday. While ...