Odisha News
➡️ Odisha sees sharp decline in daily Covid-19 infections with 4852 COVID-19 cases on Saturday which took the tally of patients in the State to 847313, including 62515 active cases and 781488 recovered ones.
➡️ Khordha remains hotspot district with single day spike of 649 new Covid19 cases in the last 24 hours followed by Cuttack (505) and Balasore (364).
➡️ Odisha reports 47 new COVID-19 deaths today including 6 from Khordha, 5 from Cuttack, 4 each from Angul and Bargarh. With this, the Covid-19 death toll in Odisha has gone up to 3,257.
➡️ Odisha approves investment projects worth Rs 1637.41 crore with direct employment opportunities for more than 1,116 persons.
➡️ Low Pressure Area over Northwest Bay of Bengal now lies over northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining coastal areas of West Bengal & North Odisha. It is likely to become more marked & move west north west wards across Odisha, Jharkhand & North Chhattisgarh during next 23 days.
➡️ Odisha Police has announced the recruitment of 477 posts of Sub- Inspector of Police and 244 posts of Constable (Communication) in Signals Service.
➡️ Sambalpur: Woman died after being raped and brutally assaulted in Deogarh.
➡️ So far 28 from Odisha have lost battle to 2nd wave of COVID19.
➡️ Noted sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik ceates awareness on World Day Against Child Labour with the message ‘STOP Child Labour’.
➡️ Not a single COVID19 case has been detected from villages under Jashipur Block in Mayurbhanj district so far.
➡️ Malkangiri District praised by United Nations Development Programme for COVID management.
➡️ Ganjam District generates 1 Cr person days MGNREGA work in just 2 Months.
India News
➡️ India sees lowest Daily Covid cases in 73 Days with 84,332 new COVID-19 cases, 1,21,311 recoveries and 4,002 deaths in the last 24 hours.
➡️ Total case tally stands at 2,93,59,155 including 10,80,690 active cases, 2,79,11,384 cured cases & 3,67,081 deaths.
➡️ Recovery Rate in India increases to 95.07%. Daily positivity rate stands at 3.68%.
➡️ Total of 24,96,00,304 vaccine doses given till 7pm yesterday.
➡️ 37,62,32,162 samples tested for COVID-19 up to 11th June 2021 of which 19,20,477 samples were tested yesterday: IMCR.
➡️ So far, 719 doctors have lost battle to COVID19 in 2nd wave in country; Bihar highest with (111) followed by Delhi (109).
➡️ Farmers to sit-in at Raj Bhavans across the country on June 26 as part of their agitation against new farm laws.
➡️ SBI offers loan up to Rs 5 Lakh at 8.5% interest for COVID Patients.
➡️ Jio launches ‘Freedom Plans’ with no daily limit for data usage.
World News
➡️ Indian-origin journo Megha Rajagopalan wins US’ top journalism award.
➡️ Italy suspends use of the #AstraZeneca vaccine for people under 60 age group after a teen girl died of blood clot.
➡️ China’s Mars Rover sends 1st Selfie, ‘Touring’ Group Photos.
➡️ French Open: Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal in thriller to reach final.
➡️ US-Russia ties deteriorated to lowest point in recent years: Russian President Vladimir Putin.
➡️ France backs India, asks G-7 to lift export curbs on vaccine materials.
➡️ 20 pilgrims die, 10 critically injured in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan.