Now, GPS tracking of ambulances for better management of COVID patients in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, May 14: Putting technology to use for better COVID management and quick transfer of patients to the dedicated COVID hospitals (DCH) and COVID care centres (CCC), the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started GPS tracking of the emergency vehicles. While the city authorities have a fleet of 64 ambulances under the COVID management programme, […]

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Odisha sees dip in COVID-19 cases; Total active tally rises to 94,829

Bhubaneswar, May 11: Odisha on Tuesday reported 9,793 new COVID-19 positive cases, 18 deaths and 9,706 recoveries in the last 24 hours, as per the State Health and Family Welfare Department. While today’s total positivity rate (TPR) stood at 21.17%, the TPR in State in last four days was recorded at 20.73% on Monday, 21 […]

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Odisha reports 9,889 new COVID-19 cases, 16 casualties

Bhubaneswar, May 5: Odisha has recorded as many as 9,889 new COVID-19 cases while 16 patients succumbed to the disease in the last 24 hours, as per the State Information and Public Relations (I&PR) Department. With today’s fresh infections, the State’s Coronavirus positive tally mounted to 4,89,641 while active cases stood at 77,257. So far, […]

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COVID-19 infections in Odisha take quantum jump as 8,386 more test positive

Bhubaneswar, April 28: The new COVID-19 infections in Odisha on Wednesday took a quantum jump as 8,386 more persons tested positive for the virus in last 24 hours in the State. Ten more people also succumbed to the virus during the same period. The new positive cases which stood at 6,073 yesterday in the State, […]

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Odisha reports 3,144 new COVID-19 cases, four more deaths

Bhubaneswar, April 17: Odisha has reported as many as 3,144 new COVID-19 cases, 952 recoveries and four more deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the State Health and Family Welfare Department on Friday. Of the total cases, 1,823 cases were detected from among the quarantined people while 1,321 cases were local contacts. These new […]

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Odisha imposes night curfew across State, weekend shutdown in 10 worst Covid-hit districts

Bhubaneswar, April 15: The Odisha Government on Thursday annouced that night curfew will be clamped all over the State while weekend shutdown will be enforced in 10 districts bordering Chhattisgarh in view of the worsening Covid-19 situation in the State. “Weekend shutdown will be imposed in urban areas of Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Bargarh, Balangir, Nuapada, […]

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Odisha reports 1,784 new COVID-19 cases, two deaths

Bhubaneswar, April 13: A total of 1,784 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths have been recorded in Odisha in the last 24 hours, informed the State Health and Family Welfare Department on Tuesday. With this, the virus tally in the State mounted to 3,53,086 with 10,503 active cases. With the two fresh casualties, the death […]

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