Covid-19

Odisha reports 3,086 new Covid-19 cases, 17 deaths

Bhubaneswar: Seventeen more Covid-19 patients succumbed to the disease in the last 24 hours in Odisha, taking the toll to 8,629, a health department bulletin said on Tuesday. At least 3,086 fresh Covid infections raised the tally in the state to 12,52,326, reported PTI. The daily infection caseload plunged by 47.6 per cent from 5,891…

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Jagannath Temple in Puri reopens for devotees

Bhubaneswar: The Lord Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri has been reopened for devotees, officials said here on Tuesday. With the steep rise in Covid-19 cases in Odisha, the Jagannath Temple remained closed for devotees from January 10 to January 31. However, the Chhatisha Nijog had decided to reopen the temple for the public following protest…

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Odisha reports 3,329 new Covid-19 cases, 18 deaths

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 18 more Covid-19 deaths on Monday, with the toll rising to 8,612, a health department bulletin said. While 3,329 fresh infections raised the tally to 12,49,240, reported PTI. Khurda district recorded 646 new cases, followed by 293 in Cuttack. The test positivity rate stood at 5.87 per cent as the fresh infections…

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