Odisha Fights Coronavirus

CII donates Oxygen Concentrators to BMC to combat COVID-19

September 16, 2021September 16, 2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, September 16: The Odisha state council of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Thursday donated 15 oxygen concentrators to the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) to help the administration in its effort to fight against the COVID-19 pandemic amid concerns of a possible third wave. A CII delegation led by Santosh K Mohapatra, Ex-Chairman, […]

COVID-19: Odisha CM launches healthcare facilities in 8 more distrticts

June 24, 2021June 26, 2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneawar, June 24: Strengthening medical infrastructure to save precious lives from COVID-19 pandemic, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday inaugurated healthcare facilities and laid foundation for medical oxygen storage and generation plants at different hospitals across the State. The Chief Minister CM inaugurated 12-bed Special Neonatal Care Unit & OPD Complex at City Hospital in […]

COVID testing in Bhubaneswar crosses 1.5 lakh mark

September 9, 2020September 10, 2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, September 9: The number of tests for COVID-19 has crossed the 1.5 lakh mark as on September 8 through three types of tests, i.e. RT-PCR, Rapid Antigen and True-NAT 1,52,674 citizens of the Temple City have undergone tests for Novel Corona virus. It is learnt that out of the above figure 1,05,990 tests were […]

Odisha’s Cuttack surpasses Khurda in daily COVID-19 case count, reports 589 fresh ones

August 24, 2020August 25, 2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: Cuttack surpassed Covid hotspot Khurda by reporting the highest daily spike in positive cases among all other districts on Monday, said the Information and Public Relations Department. The district reported 589 fresh cases in the last 24 hours whereas Khurda detected 474 cases during the period. Of the 2949 cases reported today in the […]

Odisha Govt constitutes committee to seek experts’ views to combat Coronavirus

April 1, 2020April 1, 2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has constituted a committee led by Finance Department Principal Secretary Ashok Meena to engage with various knowledge institutions, experts and technology companies to provide strategic direction to deal with novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the State. Industries and MSME Department Principal Secretary Hemant Sharma, OSD to Chief Secretary on COVID-19 Management and […]