Bhubaneswar: The Coronavirus tests in Odisha has surpassed the national average of 983 persons per 10 lakh population by performing 1,155 tests per 10 lakh population. Total 50,000 tests have been completed in the State till date. Ms Shalini Pandit, Director National Health Mission said from one laboratory for testing the virus, the State now has…
Bhubaneswar: The COVID poise cases are increasing in Odisha. The morning figure was 2025 and it increases to 219 in evening. 14 cases in last 12 hours. 7 cases from Ganjam, 3 from Bhubaneswar, 1 each from Jagatsinghpur & Mayurbhanj districts. As per Govt, all cases from Ganjam, Mayurbhanj & Balasore are Surat returnees. The…
Bhubaneswar: 6 COVID-19 Patients identified today. highest 3 patients from Balasore, Rourkela 1, Ganjam 1 & Cuttack (Tigiria)1. The patients identified in Balasore & Rourkela are linked to Kolkata. Cuttack & Ganjam patients linked to Surat. The total Corona positive cases reached to 175 in the State, out of this 114 active cases and 60 recovered. Govt…
Bhubaneswar: In the wake of continuing COVID-19 outbreak in the country, Union Ministry for Home Affairs (MHA), on 17.04.2020, has decided to extend the suspension of all existing visas granted to foreigners, except to those belonging to diplomatic, official, UN/international organizations, employment and project categories, till 3rd May, 2020. Upon re-considering the matter, it has now…
Bhubaneswar: Apart from the BMC area (Red Zone), other areas of Khordha District are in the Orange zone, as per the latest notification from Health & Family Welfare Dept., Odisha. The Central Guidelines allowed the States to categorize the Municipal corporation areas and other areas of the districts as separate zones. Odisha Govt adds 5 more…
Bhubaneswar : Hon’ble Chief Minister, Odisha Shri Naveen Patnaik, today over a video conferencing discussed the issue of stranded Odias in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh with respective Chief Ministers of the states Shri B. S Yediyurappa and Shri Y.S Jaganmohan Reddy. Union Petroleum Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan also joined the discussion over video conferencing. Chief…
Bhubaneswar: One more COVID-19 patient of Bhubaneswar has reportedly recovered and is being discharged from the hospital. The total recovered cases now stand at 56. This was informed by the State Health and Family Welfare department on Twitter: One more Covid patient of Bhubaneswar has recovered and is being discharged today. The total recovered cases…
Bhubaneswar: The meteorological Centre issues yellow warning in Odisha as different parts of State are likely to witness rainfall in the next five days. Met has issued Yellow and Orange warnings for several districts. In the latest bulletin, Met said that the cyclonic circulation over south Odisha & neighbourhood extending up to 0.9km above mean sea level…
Bhubaneswar: Lockdown 2.0 is continuing, ahead of this Union Health Ministry has extended the Lockdown for 2 more weeks from 4 May 2020. Lockdown 3.0 listed 130 districts in the country in red zone, 284 in orange zone and 319 green zone. The new guidelines say “for the well-being and safety” of people, movement for all…
Bhubaneswar: Explaining the queries & doubts of traders in Bhubaneswar regarding the opening of shops and other business establishments, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) issued a clarification on today. BMC commissioner Prem Chandra Chaudhary made it clear that shops dealing with all essential commodities shall remain open told while briefing the media. The neighbourhood shops, standalone shops…