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Heatwave warning for Five districts in Odisha

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on  Monday issued a two-day yellow warning for heat wave for five districts in Odisha. In a bulletin, the weather agency informed that the hot westerly wind is blocking the wind from the sea towards the state’s coast due to the weakening of the trough from Jharkhand to southeast Madhya Pradesh. This has resulted in a sharp rise in the day temperature at most places of the state. Issuing the warning…

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5 Servitors of Puri Jagannath Temple Returned from Kumbh Mela Test Covid+ve

Jagannath temple servitors who returned to Puri after attending Kumbh Mela have been tested covid positive. According to the district officials, 127 people returned to Odisha after attending the mela of which 36 were sevayats from Puri. The report of five sevayats came positive. So far 47 sevatyats and 30 staffs of the temple have been infected with the virus. Considering the rising number Covid cases, the state government…

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Private Hospitals to Reserve 50% Beds for COVID-19 Patients in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The state government on April 21 directed the private hospitals to reserve 50 percent beds for COVID-19 patients. Keeping this in view, the private hospitals having facility for 30 beds or more and registered under Odisha Clinical Establishment (Control & Regulation) Act 1990 are directed to ensure provision of minimum of 50% of available…

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