COVID-19

New York: Abbott has received emergency use authorization (EUA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the fastest available molecular point-of-care test for the detection of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), delivering positive…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has appealed to all Odia Associations in various states of the country to step up and help stranded Odia people in those states in the wake of nationwide lockdown to fight the COVID-19. The…

Kendrapara: A day after the third positive case of Coronavirus has been reported in Odisha, the Kendrapara district administration has further stepped up measures to safeguard the people from the deadly virus. The administration has been…

Chatrapur: The Ganjam district administration has come up with a unique initiative to facilitate remote treatment of patients without requiring them to visit hospitals for minor ailments in view of the lockdown imposed by the government to…

Bhubaneswar: At a time when the COVID-19 cases are on rise, the Odisha Government's Chief Spokesperson on COVID-19, Subroto Bagchi on Friday appealed all not to become super-spreader and stay at home. Referring to ‘Patient 31’ of South…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has decided to distribute food to destitute, homeless persons and beggars free of cost in urban areas in the State during the lockdown. The Collectors of all districts have been issued direction in this…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today announced Rs 2200 crore special package to assist the people in view of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the State. The Chief Minister announced the package for welfare of…

Bhubaneswar: The identification of third case of Coronavirus in Bhubaneswar raises many questions regarding the prevalence of the deadly disease.  The third person has a travel history to Delhi and has also visited many places both in…

Bhubaneswar: A day after Odisha reported its 3rd COVID-19 positive case, the State Government on Friday included five more Secretaries as members of the Committee of Secretaries to review and ensure coordinated response of various…

New Delhi: In view of the nationwide lockdown to fight COVID-19, the Central Government has issued Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for maintaining supply of Essential goods. In a letter to all the Chief Secretaries of States, the Home…