Odisha's omicron tally climbs to 37On Thursday, the coastal state had logged five omicron infections, and the first such case on December 21. Odisha's coronavirus tally on Su...
02 Jan, 2022, 05.25 PM IST
Odisha registers 2,912 new COVID-19 cases, 40 fresh fatalitiesOdisha now has 33,156 active cases, while the daily test positivity rate (TPR) has dipped below five per cent, he said. Fifty-three other c...
25 Jun, 2021, 01.54 PM IST
Odisha's COVID-19 tally breaches 3.5-lakh mark with 1,741 new casesOdisha now has 9,259 active cases, while 3,40,062 people have recovered from the disease so far. Fifty-three patients have died due to como...
12 Apr, 2021, 12.18 PM IST
CM Naveen Patnaik inaugurates Odisha's first plasma bank for treatment of Covid patientsChief Minister Naveen Patnaik reiterated his government's commitment to providing advanced medical care and treatment to the people of the ...
16 Jul, 2020, 10.42 AM IST
Religious places, malls, hotels to remain closed in Odisha till June 30Most states are set to reopen such public spots from Monday after a gap of over two months, as the country prepares for a calibrated exit f...
08 Jun, 2020, 12.29 PM IST
'Way too early', says Odisha after praise on tackling COVID-19 outbreakOdisha drew appreciation from the Centre for being among the top two states in containing and combating the COVID-19 pandemic efficiently. ...
22 Apr, 2020, 04.00 PM IST
Hold consultations before deciding on Puri Rath Jatra: Union minister to Odisha govtThe Rath Jatra, which is scheduled to begin on June 23, is certainly going to be affected by the outbreak, in terms of the level of public ...
18 Apr, 2020, 04.27 PM IST
Armed with ordinance, Odisha now may send epidemic rule violators to jail for 2 yrsAs per the Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020, anybody who disobeys any regulation or order made under the principal Act is liab...
09 Apr, 2020, 04.44 PM IST
Coronavirus positive count in Odisha shoots to 20Odisha, late on Saturday night, announced 15 new Covid-19 positive cases taking its total count of those affected by the virus in the state...
04 Apr, 2020, 10.01 AM IST
Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Bhadrak to be shut down for 48 hours on fears of community transmission“Because we fear community transmission, we have to take our surveillance to the next step. Taking advantage of this 48 hours shut down – f...
03 Apr, 2020, 05.22 PM IST
Coal India to set up 500 bed COVID hospital in OdishaCoal India subsidiary, Mahanadi Coalfields will finance a 500 bedded state-of-the-art COVID hospital in Odisha's Bhubaneshwar that is sched...
27 Mar, 2020, 01.17 PM IST
Odisha extends lockdown to all 30 districts starting Tuesday midnightHospitals, clinics, pathlabs, pharmacies, the state police, fire station and all agencies working against corona will be allowed to be open...
24 Mar, 2020, 12.45 PM IST
Odisha extends lockdown to 14 districts, quarantined homes to be marked with stickersIn addition to the five district and eight cities under lockdown for a week, entire districts of Puri, Nayagarh, Jagatsinghpur, Jajpur, Bha...
23 Mar, 2020, 07.55 PM IST
A week long lockdown for 40 per cent of Odisha starting tomorrowFor the next seven days, starting from 22 March until 29 March, a complete lockdown will be observed from 7am until 9pm in Khurdha, Cuttack...
21 Mar, 2020, 08.13 PM IST
Coronavirus outbreak: Odisha churches suspend Sunday massThere are 8.97 lakh Christians in Odisha, comprising around 2.44 per cent of the state's population as per the 2011 Census. Major churches ...
19 Mar, 2020, 04.27 PM IST
Odisha reports first coronavirus patient, four fresh cases in MaharashtraAs the man travelled by train from Delhi to Bhubaneswar, the state government launched a "contact tracing exercise", state government's chi...
17 Mar, 2020, 08.32 AM IST
No nCoV positive case in Odisha so far, 2 hospitalisedTwo medical students - one man and another woman who have returned from China have been admitted to SCB Medical College Hospital in Cuttack...
04 Feb, 2020, 07.43 PM IST