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Odisha doubles fine to Rs 1,000 for not wearing mask in public
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], July 31 (ANI): The penalty for not wearing a mask in public amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has been doubled from Rs 500 to Rs 1,000 for first-time offenders, and Rs 5,000 for subsequent offenders in the state, Odisha Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy informed o
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Hit by COVID-19 crisis, Odisha's transgender community struggles to make e
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhadrak (Odisha) [India], July 30 (ANI): The pandemic has affected the society severely, including the transgender community. Members of this community in Bhadrak are bearing the brunt of COVID-19 crisis as they face financial hardships.
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Human trial of 'Covaxin' begins at SUM hospital in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 28 (ANI): The human trial of India's first indigenous vaccine candidate 'Covaxin' began at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital in Bhubaneswar on Monday.
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Odisha govt issues guidelines for disposal of bodies of COVID-19 patients
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 25 (ANI): The Odisha government on Saturday issued new guidelines for the procedure and precautions that should be taken while disposing of bodies of COVID-19 patients.
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1,078 new COVID-19 cases reported from Odisha
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 22 (ANI): A total of 1,078 new COVID-19 cases and five deaths were reported in Odisha in the last 24 hours, the state's health department informed.
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Odisha reports 647 new COVID-19 cases, 457 recoveries
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 21 (ANI): The Odisha government on Tuesday reported 647 new COVID-19 cases.
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Plasma therapy, 100-bed COVID facility in Odisha's Ganjam
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ganjam (Odisha) [India], July 21 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday made a number of announcements for COVID-19 management in the state including the commencement of plasma therapy and a dedicated 100-bed COVID hospital in Berhampur.
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Odisha govt to provide Rs 7,500 for disposal of bodies of COVID-19 victims
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 21 (ANI): The Odisha government on Monday announced monetary provision for handling and disposal of bodies of COVID-19 victims.
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Odisha reports 673 new COVID-19 cases, 6 fatalities
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], July 20 (ANI): Odisha has reported 673 new COVID-19 cases and six fatalities on Monday.
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Odisha: Bank timings rescheduled during lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 19 (ANI): The Odisha state government on Sunday said that banks in Ganjam, Khurda, Cuttack, Jajpur and Rourkela Municipal Corporation area will operate from 8 am to 2 pm, with customer service hours from 8 am to 1 pm till July 31.
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Odisha exempts biometric authentication for PDS distribution amid COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 18 (ANI): In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Department of Odisha government has exempted the use of bio-metric mode for Aadhaar authentication during the distribution of PDS to the beneficiaries in the state.
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Odisha reports 591 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], July 18 (ANI): Odisha has reported 591 new COVID-19 cases, informed the State Health Department on Saturday.
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