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Dharmendra Pradhan supports lockdown of 5 districts in Odisha, urges peop
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
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.
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Odisha includes additional 5 lakh people under State Food Security Scheme
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
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).
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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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Odisha Govt requests RBI to ensure availability of sufficient cash in bank
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): The Odisha Government on Friday requested the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to ensure availability of sufficient cash in currency chests, bank branches and ATMs across the state to meet the exigencies in view of COVID-19.
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Combating COVID-19: Congregation of more than seven people not allowed in
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 20 (ANI):To contain the spread of coronavirus, Odisha government on Friday announced that no congregation of more than seven people is allowed at any place in the state till further orders.
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COVID-19: 23 people under observation in Odisha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
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.
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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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Odisha govt asks religious institutions to adhere to COVID-19 prevention n
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
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".
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COVID-19: Odisha govt seeks foreign travel details of IT sector employees
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Electronics and Information Technology Department of Odisha government has asked the Software Technology Park and all IT/ITES companies to provide the history of foreign visits of their employees.
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COVID-19: Odisha to dole out 3 months ration to food scheme beneficiaries
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus, the Odisha government has decided to distribute rice, wheat and kerosene to the beneficiaries of National Food Security Act (NFSA) and State Food Security Scheme for three months in advance.
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COVID-19: Odisha Govt extends timings at its Aahaar Centres
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The Odisha Government has extended the timings at Aahar Centers, set up under the subsidised meal distribution scheme of the state, in an attempt to decongest them amid coronavirus fears.
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Odisha govt sanctions Rs 225 crore for containment of COVID-19 in state
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
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.
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