CM hails octogenarian’s Covid battle win
An 81-year-old man, Gopinath Dakua, of Kandhamal district has triumphed over Covid-19 after a 15-day ordeal. Dakua, a native of Tala Indragada in Raikia block, was initially undergoing treatment at the Indragada Public Health Centre as he suffered from influenza. After he developed Covid-19symptoms, he was shifted to the nearby Temporary...
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Ganjam reports 188 new Covid cases, 1 death
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Panic grips VIMSAR as ICU doc infected
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Kalinga Hosp revives mishap victim's lost arm
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Social worker’s suicide note sent to SFL
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E-waste awareness drive launched in city
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VSSUT invents ultraviolet device for sanitisation
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RGH OPD closed
The Outpatient Department (OPD) of the Rourkela Government Hospital (RGH) would be closed from Monday till July 15following the detection of some Covid-19 cases. However, services for trauma, delivery and emergency cases would continue. Notably, on Saturday, the Bonai Sub-Divisional Hospital in this Sundargarh district also closed its OPD for an indefinite...
2 more Covid care centres in Khordha soon
In a major move to combat the coronavirus pandemic, two more Covid care centres would be set up in Khordha district. An MoU between the Khordha district administration and the IMS & SUM Hospital was signed in this regard on Monday. While a 500-bed Covid care centre would become operational at Jamujhari,...
Old Rauspatna declared containment zone
The Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) on Monday declared Old Rausapatana in the city as a containment zone following detection of five Covid-19 cases in the area. The decision was taken for active contact tracing and containment of the virus spread. People have been restricted from entering into and going out of...
Sex slur: OAS officer gets bail
The Court of Additional District & Sessions Judge here on Monday granted bail to Bibhu Prasad Sarangi, an OAS officer and Director of National Ayush Mission, who was arrested on July 9 in a sexual harassment case. The bail was granted against two sureties of Rs 10,000 each. The Mahila Police had...
BBSR region posts 91% CBSE +2 results
The Bhubaneswar region of the CBSE registered a 91.46- per cent of pass in the Class-XII Examinations 2020, results of which were announced on Monday. The board didn’t come up with a merit list in view of the coronavirus pandemic. The pass percentage at the all-India level was recorded at 88.78, which...
Returnees became virus spreaders in Jajpur
A multifaceted personality, Ranjan Kumar Das, District Magistrate & Collector, Jajpur, has hundreds irons in the fire to his credit and all of them are hot indeed! A versatile writer, a zestful chronicler of life through his travelogues, he goes on unceasingly releasing his creations to the admiration of his...
Matric exam results likely by July 31
Results of High School Certificate (Matriculation) examinations, conducted by the Board of Secondary Education in February-March 2020, are likely to be published before July 31. School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash hinted about this on Monday. “Evaluation of Matric answer sheets has been completed, while tabulation work is now going...
