Health

With decline in number of Covid-19 cases, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday decided to close COVID Care centres in the City from February 28.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday approved Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin for emergency use listing for 18 years and above.

Odisha Law Minister Pratap Jena fell sick during his tour to Phulbani. He was initially treated at the Phulbani Circuit House and then airlifted to Bhubaneswar.

A 22-month-old girl from Odisha's Dhenkanal District, who was on ECMO support at the AIIMS, Bhubaneswar following post-Covid complications, has completely recovered.

The Third Wave emergency might necessitate a preparation of 6000 hospital beds and the health department has already readied 3000 for the occasion.

Renowned Oncologist and Senior Doctor at the Acharya Harihar Regional Cancer Research Centre, Dr. Sanjay Panda passed away yesterday at the age of 49.

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today dedicated MRI and CT Scan services along with free diagnosis facility at Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer (AHPGIC) in Cuttack on virtual platform.

AIIMs, Bhubaneswar will soon have a Fire Service Station as Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik approved the proposal to open a fire service centre at the premises of the health facility. 

Odisha receives 9,43,930 doses of #Covishield vaccine today; 1 lakh doses had arrived yesterday

Especially in the remote parts of the country which lack proper healthcare facilities, ASHA workers have done a tremendous job by working day and night as frontline workers. ASHA workers are usually rural women belonging to rural and local…