COVID-19

Bhubaneswar: As Odisha is taking all possible proactive steps to combat the threat of the Coronavirus, the women self-help groups (WSHGs) are playing a crucial role in helping the State in its fight against the deadly virus, which has been…

Subarnapur: The Subarnapur district administration has set up temporary medical camps in gram panchayats (GPs) to provide quarantine facilities to the people in view of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the State. Although no…

Bhubaneswar: Transportation of essential items (medical supplies, medical equipment, food items etc) is going to be very important during the lockdown period in the wake of COVID19. To mitigate the difficulties to a certain extent, Indian…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that those who are violating the lockdown are really playing with their own lives. Speaking to the countrymen in his Mann Ki Baat program, Modi said “I was extremely hurt when I came to know…

Bhubaneswar: With the growing demand for masks, as many as 20,000 N-95 masks today reached Biju Patnaik International Airport here in a special cargo flight of Air India today afternoon. According to reports, the Odisha State Medical…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Secretary Asit Kumar Tripathy and 5T Secretary VK Pandian today reviewed the progress of Odisha’s COVID-19 hospital being set up in Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) here. The senior officials…

Bhubaneswar: Third COVID-19 patient has came in contact with as may as 112 persons, informed Odisha Government’s spokesperson on COVID-19, Subroto Bagchi today. Addressing a press meet at Geeta Govinda Sadan here this evening, Bagchi…

Washington: The United States has announced $174 million financial assistance to 64 countries including $2.9 million to India to help them fight the coronavirus pandemic. This is in addition to the $100 million aid announced by the US in…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has taken yet another important decision with regard to taking care of the most vulnerable people due to Covid-19 lockdown. The Chief Minister has announced that about 100 to 200…

New Delhi: The Central Government has granted relaxation in the nationwide lockdown for activities related to agriculture-farming and allied activities with a view to address problems being faced by the farming community. This will also…