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Bhubaneawar, May 23: Odisha on Sunday reported highest-ever single-day surge in new virus infections and mortalities with as many as 12,852 people being tested positive for COVID-19 and 28 people succumbing to the virus dying in the last 24 hours. As per the State Health Department, 7,195 people were tested positive from quarantine centres while […]
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Bhubaneawar, May 22: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday reviewed the State’s preparedness for the impending cyclonic storm Yass and directed officials to remain careful in preparedness to ensure COVID-19 infection is not spread due to crowding at the cyclone shelters. Odisha is bracing up for cyclonic storm Yass on May 26 amid COVID-19 pandemic. […]
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Delhi, May 21: The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) under the chairmanship of Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba met on Saturday to review the preparedness of Central and State/UT Governments and agencies to deal with Cyclonic Storm ‘Yaas’ in the Bay of Bengal. India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General Mrutyunjaya Mohapatra briefed the committee about the […]
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Bhubaneswar, May 21: V Karthikeyan Pandian, Secretary to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has been honoured by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) for his huge contribution for the promotion and development of Hockey in Odisha. FIH in its 47th Congress on May 22 conferred with the prestigious Presidents Award to the 2000-batch IAS officer. On […]
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Bhubaneswar, May 22, 2021: People waiting for Covid test reports will now not have to worry about running to test centres to get the reports. They can get it from the Covid test website sitting at home. Odisha Government has launched a Covid Test Report website to help people check their Covid test status which […]
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Bhubaneswar, May 22: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will on Saturday evening review the cyclone preparedness with Chief Secretary, Special Relief Commissioner, DGP, Secretaries of concerned departments and Collectors of coastal districts. The meeting will take place at 5 PM. Chief Secretary Suresh Kumar Mohapatra, Additional Chief Secretary and Special Relief Commissioner Pradeep Kumar Jena […]
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Bhubaneswar, May 21: Proving its key role in helping better COVID management within the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) limits, the 1929 24×7 Call Centre has crossed an important milestone as both the outbound and inbound calls surpassed the 50000-mark by May 20. While the call centre handled 51,351 incoming calls from the COVID affected and […]
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Bhubaneswar/Puri, May 21, 2021: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday dedicated a 150-bedded District Covid Hospital on the premises of Shree Jagannath Medical College at Puri on virtual platform. Built with the collaboration of SUM Hospital Bhubaneswar, the facility has 90 General Oxygen Beds, 40 HDU beds and 20 ICU beds. It is also equipped […]
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Bhubaneswar, May 21: A severe cyclonic storm is likely to hit the Odisha-West Bengal coast on May 26 triggering heavy rains in coastal Odisha, according to the Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC) at the Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) here. Numerical models have been indicating the formation of a low pressure area over the central […]
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Bhubaneswar, May 21: A delicate surgery was performed at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital here recently to save the life of a 12-day-old baby boy suffering from a very rare congenital defect. The baby suffered from respiratory distress from birth as it had a large hole on the diaphragm, a congenital defect, […]
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