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Bhubaneswar: Four more people who returned from West Bengal and came to Bhadrak tested positive for Coronavirus, taking the total number of patients to 16 in the district and 94 in the State. According to the second bulletin of the Information and Public Relations Department, of the four cases, two each belongs to Tihidi and […]
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Bhubaneswar: After 29 persons in Odisha with travel history to West Bengal tested positive for Covid-19 in last one week, the State Government on Thursday launched a portal for registration of migrants and others for travelling to Odisha after the ongoing nationwide lockdown is lifted. Anyone who wants to return to Odisha after lock down […]
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over phone to discuss the Covid-19 situation in Odisha. Both the leaders also discussed about the annual Rath Yatra (Car festival) of Lord Jagannath. The world famous Rath Yatra is scheduled to be celebrated on June 23. Given the Covid-19 situation, the […]
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Bhubaneswar: All banks in Odisha except those in the limits of Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri, Chhatrapur, Berhampur and Koraput town , will function from 8 am to 2 pm till completion of the lockdown. The customer service hours will be till 8 am till 1 pm. The Odisha Government has issued an order to this effect. […]
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy on Thursday announced complete shutdown for 60-hours from 10 pm of Thursday in Balasore, Bhadrak and Jajpur districts as 28 Coronavirus (Covid-19) positive cases have been reported from these districts in last four days. “As many as 28 Covid-19 positive cases have been reported from the three districts in past […]
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Bhubaneswar: Sri Sathya Sai Trust, Odisha on Wednesday contributed Rs 10 lakh to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF) to support the State Government’s efforts in fighting Coronavirus (Covid-19). Trust convener Antarjyami Pattnaik handed over the cheque to Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy here. Sai devotees from all over the State have contributed this amount by […]
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Bhubaneswar: With West Bengal returnees turning north Odisha into new Covid-19 hotspot, Union Minister Pratap Sarangi on Thursday requested Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to deploy special forces along Odisha-West Bengal border to prevent unauthorised cross border movement into Balasore and Mayurbhanj districts in view of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. In a letter to Patnaik, Union […]
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Bhubaneswar: One more Covid-19 positive patient from Bhubaneswar recovered after his last two tests turned out to be negative. With this, the State is now left with 49 active novel coronavirus cases. “Happy to share that one more COVID-19 positive case from Bhubaneswar has recovered and is being discharged,” tweeted the Health and Family Welfare […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government expects around 5 lakh Odias to return to the State once the lockdown restrictions are lifted. The Government has brought out detailed guidelines for expatriates returning to the State. Panchayati Raj Department Principal Secretary DK Singh here on Wednesday said about 5 lakh people belonging to the State are expected to […]
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday announced that families of healthcare personnel – public and private – and members of all other support services will get Rs 50 lakh in case they die while dealing with coronavirus (Covid-19) cases. The State will treat Health professional who die in Covid-19 as martyrs and provide State […]
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