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COVID-19: Odisha extends lockdown to 14 districts
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): As a precautionary measure to contain the spread of coronavirus, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik-led Odisha government on Monday extended the lockdown from five to 14 districts.
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Odisha govt announces lockdown till March 29 amid COVID-19 scare
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): The Odisha government has announced lockdown till 9 pm on March 29 in a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus in the state.
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Odisha govt directs home-quarantine to over 3,000 people, lockdown in vari
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic, Odisha government has directed over 3,000 people, who have returned from foreign countries, for home quarantine and announced a near complete lockdown in various districts.
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Combating COVID-19: 40 pc of Odisha under lockdown for one week
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has ordered to put 40 per cent of Odisha including the state capital under lock-down for a week.
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Odisha CM urges PM Modi to scale up testing facilities
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday highlighted the urgent need for more testing facilities and requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a video conference to scale up both private and public testing facilities and make them free of
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COVID-19: Naveen Patnaik urges PM Modi to postpone NPR, Census-related wor
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to postpone National Population Register and Census-related activities in wake of the COVID-19 scare.
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Out of 47 samples, one tested positive for COVID-19 in Odisha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The government of Odisha on Wednesday said that out of the 47 samples sent for testing for COVID-19 in the state, one person has tested positive and is doing well.
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Man held in Odisha for posting fake news on coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Rayagada (Odisha) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): A man has been arrested on charges of posting fake news on social media on coronavirus in Rayagada, police said on Saturday.
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Nandankanan zoo, botanical garden in Bhubaneswar to remain closed till Mar
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): The Nandankanan Zoo and the state botanical garden in Bhubaneswar will be closed for the public from March 15 to March 31 as a precautionary measure against the coronavirus outbreak, the government said on Saturday.
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Schools, colleges, cinemas to remain shut in Odisha till March 31: Naveen
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday announced in the state Assembly that all schools and educational institutions shall remain closed till March 31 due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Odisha to have separate dept for SHGs dedicated to women, announces CM Pat
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 8 (ANI): Odisha will be the first state to have an exclusive department for Self Help Group (SHGs) called "Mission Shakti" and it will be dedicated to all women of the state, announced Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at a function on International Women's Day
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CM Patnaik reviews coronavirus preparedness in Odisha
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday reviewed the preparedness for combating coronavirus in the state.
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