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The people of Rairakhol in Sambalpur and from the adjoining Angul district hailed Pujari and said his efforts contributed to checking the spread of Covid in their area. ....
Bhubaneswar: March 16: Odisha reported 65 new COVID-19 Cases in last 24 hours and out of that, 37 people were in quarantine and rest 28 cases are local contact cases. Angul District registered 4 new cases, Balasore 5 cases, Balangir 3 cases, Cuttack 5 cases, Deogarh 2 cases, Ganjam 3 cases, Jajpur 5 cases, Jharsuguda 4 cases, Khurda 5 cases, Mayurbhanj 9 cases, Nuapada 1 case, Puri 3 cases, Sundargarh 15 cases and State Pool reported one case. So, all the 65 cases were reported from total 13 districts. Rest districts do not have a single case even on 15th March. Odisha’s total tally increased to 3,38,323 and of this, 3,35,730 people have recovered from the disease. Odisha has 622 active cases as on date. ....
BHUBANESWAR: Frontline health workers on Monday expressed their happiness after getting a second shot of the Covid-19 vaccine. They had taken their first shot on the inaugural day of the nation-wide vaccination drive started on January 16. They said the vaccine is absolutely safe and appealed to others to take it without any hesitation. AIIMS Bhubaneswar director Gitanjali Batmanabane said she took the second shot of the vaccine without any apprehension. “I did not get any adverse events following immunization (AEFI) since the administration of the first shot on January 16. Even I did not get any pain while taking the vaccine shot. I am feeling absolutely fine,” she added. ....