Covid-19 Updates

The effect of the pandemic has accelerated withinside the country. Warnings have been for the reason that the scenario needs to no longer be taken for granted. The scenario of the pandemic has worsened and the rate of growing COVID-19 cases is higher than the time. People's participation is vital to governing the second wave. The entire country has to return back collectively and make efforts to fight the pandemic.

Highest Recorded Covid-19 Cases in various areas till 25th April: Khurda;958, Cuttack: 488,  Jharsuguda: 436, Sundargarh:434, Sambalpur: 226, Ganjam:323

The Recorded cases of coronavirus in Odisha is given below:

New Positive Cases: 6599

New recoveries: 3464

In quarantine: 3827

Local contacts: 2772

Cumulative tested: 9917894

Positive: 414056

Recovered: 362931

Active Cases: 49075

PM Modi’s Announcement During Mann Ki Baat:

Everyone gets vaccinated and takes a complete rest. During Mann Ki Baat, PM Narendra Modi mentioned at period approximately the Covid-19 pandemic and approaches to fight the pandemic. Several medical doctors and nurses joined in at some point of Mann Ki Baat, in which they shared numerous measures to maintain oneself secure from the virus. PM Modi additionally emphasized the significance of vaccines and advised all people eligible for the vaccine to take it at the earliest.

CM Nabin Pattnaik’s Recent Announcement on 24th April:

• Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday introduced free vaccination for anyone withinside the age bracket of 18-45 years.
• Our CM introduced as he reiterated and emphasized COVID-suitable behavior to keep away from lockdown withinside the nation.
• As in step with the announcement made, “Orders for the procurement have already been located and the authorities will spend around Rs 2,000 crore for the purpose,” the CM stated.
• The nation is likewise set; you got 377 lakh doses of Covishield vaccine from Serum Institute of India. The Odisha State Medical Corporation Limited (OSMCL), Bhubaneswar, might be the nodal corporation for this procurement.
• The Odisha authorities will endure the price of vaccines to be administered from May 1 to humans withinside the 18-45 age institution withinside the State, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik introduced this right here on Sunday. This is the duty of the State authorities,” stated Mr. Patnaik. “Around 2 crore humans withinside the age group will get benefit.
• Recent Updates of Central Government Announcement About Vaccine:
• The Central authorities on Monday, April 19 made a declaration to make the Covid-19 vaccination open for all above 18 years. The liberalized and expanded section three of Covid-19 vaccination will begin on May 1, 2021.
• States have additionally been empowered you got extra vaccine doses at once from manufacturers. The authorities stated that the registration for the 1/3 section (together with all people above 18 years old) of Covid vaccination will begin from April 28. The registration will begin at the CoWin platform and Aarogya Setu App.
• Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan tweeted, "From May 1, anyone above 18 years of age might be vaccinated below the 1/3 section of vaccination. If you're 18+ then be ready.
• Registration for Covid vaccination will begin from 28th April.

Here's the process for registration for Covid-19 vaccination Phase 3

1. Visit the reliable internet site of CoWIN cowin.gov.in
2. Tap on sign-in/sign up yourself.

       3. Enter your 10-digit Mobile Number or Aadhaar Digit.

4. Then, you may acquire an OTP in your mobile number, input the OTP withinside the area provided.

       5. Once you've got registered, take your appointment at a favored date and time.

After your Covid-19 vaccination is completed, you may get a Reference ID through which you could get your vaccination certificates.

Odisha night-time curfew order details:

To include the transmission of the unconventional coronavirus, the Odisha authorities have imposed nighttime curfew withinside the districts of Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Bargarh, Bolangir, Nuapada, Kalahandi, Nobrangarapur, Koraput, and Malkangiri from 6 pm to 5 am every day. 

• However, nighttime curfew shall stay under pressure in all of the city regions of different districts of the nation, from 9 pm to 5 am every day.
• The nighttime curfew became imposed from April 17, 2021.

Earlier, the Odisha management had imposed weekend regulations in 10 districts together with Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Bargarh, Nuapada, Kalahandi, Bolangir, Nabarangpur, Koraput, and Malkangiri.

• In an endeavor to control the coronavirus outbreak in Odisha, Our State Govt has ordered a weekend shutdown in all city regions from April 24 (Saturday). 

Odisha Government Cancelled class 10(Board Exam) and Postponed 12 board Exam:

• Amid the developing calls via way of means of the scholars to cancel the board checks in Odisha, the Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha canceled the elegance tenth board checks 2021 throughout all colleges withinside the nation in wake of the surge in coronavirus instances withinside the country The result of the10 board might be organized on the premise of a goal criterion to be evolved via way of means of the board.
• The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) postponed the class 12 board examination. The examination will be conducted once the COVID-19 situation improves.

Steps To Protect Yourself

• Stay home if you feel sick.
• Cover your nose and mouth – with a tissue when you sneeze or cough  (throw used tissues in the trash)
• You must wear a facemask when you are around other people or going outside (e.g., sharing a room or vehicle) 
• Frequently clean touched surfaces daily – This includes tablets, phones, light switches, handles, doorknobs, desks, toilets, faucets, sinks & ATMs, Keyboards, etc.
• Wash the dirty surfaces – Use detergent or soap and water prior to disinfection.
• Stay Updated about the local COVID-19 situation – Get all information about local COVID-19 activity from the Public Health Official.
• Dedicated, a lined trash can – If possible, dedicate a lined trash can for the ill person. Use gloves when removing garbage bags, and handling & disposing of trash.

                                               Stay Home, Stay Safe.