Odisha News
➡️ Bhubaneswar reports 566 Covid positive cases in last 24 hours including 112 Quarantine cases and 454 local contact cases.
➡️ Odisha reports 7358 Covid patients recover in the last 24 hours. The total recovered cases of Odisha now stand at 739376.
➡️ The week-old baby won battle against COVID-19 less than a week after mother succumbed to the virus in Odisha.
➡️ Odisha to get vital (ECMO) Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation machine to save critical lives.
➡️ 3 bogies of a freight train derail at Keonjhargarh Railway Station.
➡️ Lightning & Thunderstorm: IMD issues Yellow Warning for 15 districts of Odisha for next 24 hours.
➡️ Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launches doorstep delivery of the oxygen concentrator facility in five cities of Odisha.
India News
➡️ Southwest Monsoon advances further, covers entire Northeast: IMD.
➡️ Southwest Monsoon has further advanced into some more parts of Maharashtra, entire Karnataka, some more parts of Telangana, entire Tamil Nadu, some more parts of Andhra Pradesh & entire northeastern states of India today: IMD.
➡️ Veteran actor Dilip Kumar has been diagnosed with bilateral pleural effusion and kept on oxygen support in ICU ward.
➡️ Haryana Government extends COVID restrictions till June 14; shops, malls, restaurants, bars, religious places permitted to reopen with certain conditions.
➡️ North Central Railway says it has resumed 12 special trains and increased frequency of two trains.
➡️ CSIR India & Laxai Life Sciences initiate clinical trials of repurposed drug Niclosamide for COVID-19 treatment.
➡️ Union Education Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank approves release of Performance Grading Index (PGI) 2019-20 for States/UTs.
➡️ Government of India has so far provided, via free of cost & direct state procurement categories, over 24 crore vaccine doses (24,60,80,900) to States/UTs. Total consumption, including wastages is 22,96,95,199 doses. Over 1.63 crore doses (1,63,85,701) still available with States/UTs: Union Health Ministry.
World News
➡️ China rotates 90% troops deployed along Ladakh sector on India border.
➡️ G7 Summit: UK PM Boris Johnson to set End-2022 target to vaccinate World.
➡️ Delta Variant “40% More Transmissible”: UK Health Minister.
➡️ UK PM Boris Johnson calls on G7 to Vaccinate World by End of 2022.
➡️ At least 11 people, including Children, killed by a Landmine in Afghanistan.
➡️ US to donate 750,000 COVID-19 Vaccine shots to Taiwan.