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Bhubaneswar, May 31: A 44-year-old man, suffering from black fungus, was treated at SUM Ultimate Medicare, with doctors opting for the surgical route with success. The man from Ganjam district was infected with COVID-19 and had received treatment at the SUM Covid Hospital for ten days before being discharged. A diabetic, he was treated with […]
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Bhubaneawar, May 31: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has taken up the lead role for transportation of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) in a major way for saving lives of COVID-19 patients and till today, it has carried 2600.02 tons of LMO from different steel plants of its jurisdiction towards different States, said an official release. […]
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Bhubaneswar, May 31: The Khimji Foundation, the philanthropic wing of the city-based Jewellery chain, Khimji Jewellers, on Monday donated 60 beds with mattresses, pillows and other accessories and 60 bedside units under its CSR commitment to the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) in its effort to help and strengthen the civic body’s fight against the COVID-19 […]
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Bhubaneawar, May 30: As was widely anticipated, the Odisha Government on Sunday extended the ongoing lockdown till 5 AM of June 17. Weekend shutdown and other restrictions will be continued as usual. The current second phase of lockdown ends at 5 AM on June 1. According to Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra, the earlier two […]
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Bhubaneawar, May 29: The Council of Ministers’ meeting headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday passed the resolution to make disaster and pandemic preparedness a part of the curriculum of the schools and colleges. “Every student, elected representative, government official, Misson sakti members, and so on will be trained in disaster and pandemic preparedness. […]
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Bhubaneswar, May 28: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday, at the first Covid Vacciantion Advisory Committee meeting of the State, sought the advice of top health experts of the country on strategy to tackle the future waves of the pandemic and on how to strengthen the healthcare system further. Looking for experts’ suggestions, the Chief […]
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Bhubaneawar, May 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced financial assistance of Rs 500 crore for Odisha for immediate relief activities being undertaken for people affected by the Cyclone Yass recently, said an official release. The Prime Minister also announced Rs 500 crores for West Bengal and Jharkhand, which will be released on the […]
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Bhubaneawar, May 28: Odisha Government has not sought any immediate financial assistance from the Centre for restoration activities in Cyclone Yass-affected districts. “As the country is at the peak of COVID-19 pandemic, we have not sought any immediate financial assistance to burden the Central Govt and would like to manage it through our own resources […]
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Bhubaneawar, May 28: The Navy Disaster Relief Team on Thursday carried out relief activities in the area around Parikhi village in Sadar Block in Balasore district which is worst affected due to waterlogging caused by Cyclone Yass. The HADR Naval team have set up and operationalised a Community Kitchen at the Multipurpose Cyclone Shelter of […]
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Bhubaneawar, May 27: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday reviewed the post Cyclone Yaas reconstruction and restoration work and directed officials to assess and report on house damage in affected districts within seven days. The Chief Minister said that all the focus now should be on relief, reconstruction and restoration. He advised that all repair […]
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