Odisha Fighhts Corona

Bharatpur Crematorium to be operational within a week

May 14, 2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, May 14: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has signed an agreement with city-based NGO Pradeep Seva Trust today to start functioning of another crematorium at Bharatpur Mouza, on the outskirts of the capital city. The agreement was signed by BMC Deputy Commissioner (Revenue) Srimanta Mishra and Pradeep Seva Trust secretary Madhusmita Prusty at the […]

Odisha sees record spike of 6,647 COVID-19 cases

April 24, 2021April 24, 2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, April 24: Odisha has reported as many as 6,647 daily new COVID-19 cases, 2,452 recoveries and eight deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the State Health Department. The new cases detected in the past 24 hours were highest ever in a day, since COVID-19 hit the State. Khurda reported highest 1,189 cases. Of […]

Odisha to launch 10-day special drive to enforce COVID-19 regulations from tomorrow

April 6, 2021April 7, 2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, April 6: The Odisha Government has decided to strat a 10-day special drive to strictly enforce the Covid Safety protocols as notified from Wednesday. The decision was taken after Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik took stock of the COVID-19 management in the State. The Chief Minister instructed to Director General of Police (DGP) Abhay to […]

Odisha clamps night curfew in 10 districts as COVID-19 cases surge

April 3, 2021April 5, 2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, April 3: The Odisha Government on Saturday clamped night curfews in 10 districts of the State – Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Bargarh, Bolangir, Nuapada, Kalahandi, Nabarangpur, Koraput and Malkangiri – in view of the rising COVID-19 cases in the State. “The night curfew will be in force between 10 PM and 5 PM from April […]

Odisha records immunization coverage of 85% on Day-1; Adverse effects mere 0.02%

January 16, 2021January 17, 2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, January 16: Odisha on Saturday recorded 85 per cent vaccination against COVID-19 with 13, 980 health and sanitary workers being immunised in 161 session sites across the State on the first phase of the nation-wide vaccination drive. However, only three minor AEFI (Adverse Event Following Immunization) cases were reported in the State that worked […]

Weekend shutdown enforced in Kendrapara

July 2, 2020July 8, 2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Kendrapara: The Kendrapara district administration on Thursday extended the weekend shutdown till July 31 to check the spread of Coronavirus even though the district is not among the ’10 Zone-I’ districts, identified by the Odisha Government. “The number of positive cases of COVID-19 has been on rise across the State and there is a risk […]