Odisha govt issues Unlock-9 guidelines for February Post News Network
Below are the activities allowed outside the Containment Zones in adherence to COVID-19 guidelines:
Large gatherings, congregations shall continue to be prohibited.
Social/religious/ political/ sports/ enteftainment/ academic/ cultural functions and gatherings shall be allowed with a ceiling of 500 perions subject to the following conditions:
In closed spaces, a maximum of 50% of the hall capacity will be allowed.
In open spaces, keeping the size of the ground/ open space in view, appropriate number of persons will be allowed, within the ceiling prescribed above, so as to ensure maintenance of prescribed physical distancing norms.
Odisha eyes coronavirus vaccination of 31,902 people from January 18
The districts have been asked to prepare session micro-plan based on the vaccine availability and submit by 12 noon on Monday.
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A nurse administers the COVID-19 vaccine to the frontline workers after the virtual launch of the COVID-19 vaccination. (File photo| PTI) By Express News Service
BHUBANESWAR: A day after the nation-wide rollout of Covid-19 vaccines, Odisha government on Sunday decided to scale up the vaccination program across the State in order to complete the drive by January 25. The drive would be conducted across 380 session sites in the State with a target of inoculating 31,902 health care workers from Monday. The program was launched at 161 session sites on Saturday. Of the listed 16,405 HCWs, 13,980 were vaccinated on day one.
Gear up for COVID vaccination, Collector tells officials
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‘Enter data of all the staff who should be administered the vaccine in the two phases’
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‘Enter data of all the staff who should be administered the vaccine in the two phases’
District Collector V. Vinay Chand instructed the Municipal Commissioners, Sub-Collectors, Revenue Divisional Officers (RDOs) and the Health Department officials to get ready and make all arrangements for COVID-19 vaccination. He conducted a coordination meeting with the officials of various departments at the Collectorate here on Sunday.
Mr. Vinay Chand said that in the first phase, healthcare workers like ASHA, community health workers, ANMs, health officials, paramedical staff, community health extension officers, pharmacists, nurses, health assistants, administration staff, sanitary staff, ambulance drivers and others working in hospitals, will be vaccinated.
Unlock 8.0: Odisha Govt Allows Cinema Halls, Theatres To Open With 50% Capacity
Unlock 8.0
Bhubaneswar
: The Odisha Government on Wednesday issued its Unlock 8.0 guidelines for the month of January allowing cinema halls and theatres to open with 50 per cent capacity.
In pursuance of the revised guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs for surveillance and containment of COVID-19, the Odisha Government has issued the following guidelines which shall be in force in the State from January 1 to 31, 2021.
Lockdown in Containment Zones
· Local Authorities i.e., District Collector/ Municipal Commissioner shall carefully demarcate the containment zones in accordance with the guidelines of MoHFW, Government of India/ H&FW Department, Government of Odisha. The Containment Zones will be notified by the respective District Collectors/ Municipal Commissioners and information will be shared with MoHFW. The notification shall be uploaded by the District Collecto
ANI | Updated: Dec 25, 2020 07:58 IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 25 (ANI): In view of the threat posed by the spread of a new variant of the coronavirus, the Odisha government on Thursday asked district administrations in the state to keep active surveillance on who returned from United Kingdom (UK) in the last 14 days (from December 7) for COVID containment.
As per an official release, Additional Chief Secretary PK Mohapatra has written to MD, NHM (National Health Mission), Odisha, all Collector and district magistrates (DMs), Municipal Commissioners, and all CDM and PHOs.
Sharing the details of the persons returned from the United Kingdom during the last 14 days provided by Delhi Disaster Management Authority, Mohapatra said in his letter, A mutated strain of SARS-CoV-2 has been reported from the United Kingdom. The strain has been implicated to have higher transmissibility as compared to the earlier strains.