Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Odisha has planned to set up the country's two biggest COVID-19 hospitals with a combined capacity of 1,000 beds.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has appealed for support from all sections of the society in combating the coronavirus, said Subroto Bagchi, Odisha government spokesperson.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): The Odisha state government on Sunday suspended all interstate bus services amid a lockdown imposed to contain the further spread of infectious coronavirus pandemic.
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has appreciated the Odisha government's decision of locking down five districts including eight major towns on Sunday as a precaution against coronavirus.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): In a bid to ensure food security for the poor amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Odisha Government has decided to enhance coverage of five lakh additional beneficiaries under the State Food Security Scheme (SFSS).
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
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Twenty-three people have been put under observation under suspicion of having coronavirus, said Subroto Bagchi, chief spokesperson of Odisha government on Thursday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Odisha government on Wednesday asked all religious institutions in the state to "strictly adhere to the coronavirus prevention norms issued by the state government".
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Odisha government sanctioned Rs 225 crore out of the State Disaster Response Fund for containment of COVID-19 in the State, Special Relief Commissioner PK Jena informed on Monday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): In view of coronavirus outbreak, the East Coast Railway has directed its field units to remove blankets provided to the passengers in air-conditioned (AC) coaches.
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.