Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 2 (ANI): Amid the sharp increase in the COVID-19 cases, the Odisha government on Sunday announced a 14-day lockdown in the state. The lockdown will remain in force with effect from May 5 till May 19.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 2 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has declared working journalists of the state as 'frontline COVID warriors' for providing seamless news feed amid rising coronavirus cases in the state.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 2 (ANI): Odisha recorded 8,015 new COVID-19 cases, 5,634 recoveries and related 14 deaths in the last 24 hours, the state health department said on Sunday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 1 (ANI): Odisha Government has exempted pregnant women and employees with disabilities from attending office and ordered that they shall continue to work from home until May 31 in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 1 (ANI): Odisha reported 10,413 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours taking the cumulative cases to 4,54,607, the state health department informed on Saturday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 1 (ANI): The Odisha government on Friday constituted an expert committee for taking decision on the use of Tocilizumab and other new drugs for COVID patients at treatment facilities in the state.
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 30 (ANI): Amid the ongoing shortage of medical oxygen due to a surge in COVID-19 cases, two oxygen tankers headed for Haryana were airlifted from Bhubaneshwar on Friday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 30 (ANI): Odisha reported 8,681 new COVID-19 cases, 4,679 recoveries and related 14 deaths in the last 24 hours, the state health department said on Friday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 30 (ANI): Odisha Energy Minister Captain Dibya Shankar Mishra wrote to Union Power Minister Raj Kumar Singh requesting him to address the issues resulting in a steep rise in transmission charges of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL).
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 29 (ANI): In view of the rise of COVID-19 cases, Odisha Police has intensified the COVID enforcement drive, which includes enforcement of mask usage, social distancing, implementation of night curfew, weekend shutdown, and functioning of border check posts
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 29 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi for waiving of Rs 4,561 crore charges for the deployment of Central Armed Police Forces in Odisha.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 29 (ANI): Odisha government on Thursday announced that they will provide incentives to health care professionals on COVID-19 duty working under the Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) Department for the period of April to July this year.