Odisha News
➡️ Odisha reports single-day spike of 11099 COVID-19 cases on Wednesday which took the tally of patients in the State to 633302, including 104539 active cases and 526353 recovered ones.
➡️ Khordha reports a maximum 1,460 new Covid19 cases in the last 24 hours followed by Sundargarh (983) & Cuttack (867).
➡️ 21 new COVID-19 deaths reported today including 3 from Kalahandi, 2 each from Khordha, Koraput, Mayurbhanj, Sambalpur and Sundargarh. With this, the Covid-19 death toll in Odisha has gone up to 2,378.
➡️ A total of 60,510 samples were tested in Odisha, yesterday.
➡️ Son of late sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra, Prasanta Mohapatra succumbs to Covid 19.
➡️ Health condition of Leader of Opposition in Odisha Assembly, Pradipta Naik is improving; AIIMS Medical Superintendent Sachidananda Mohanty.
➡️ Elderly people aged 70+ and Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) can avail worry-free vaccination & testing facilities from today in Cuttack.
India News
➡️ India reports single day spike of 2,67,334 new COVID 19 cases, 3,89,851 recoveries and 4529 deaths in the last 24 hours.
➡️ Total case tally stands at 2,54,96,330 including 32,26,719 active cases, 2,19,86,363 cured cases & 2,83,248 deaths.
➡️ Total of 18,58,09,302 vaccine doses given till 7pm yesterday.
➡️ 32,03,01,177 samples tested for COVID19 up to 18th May 2021. Of these, 20,08,296 samples were tested yesterday: IMCR.
➡️ Another Cyclone ‘Yaas’ is threatening India, this time in the Bay of Bengal.
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➡️ BJP leader and Uttar Pradesh Minister Vijay Kashyap succumbs to coronavirus.
➡️ Singapore Government called in our High Commissioner today to convey strong objection to Delhi CM’s tweet on “Singapore variant”.
➡️ INS Kochi entering Mumbai harbour today morning along with rescued personnel from Barge P305.
➡️ The 196 personnel on SS-3 and 101 personnel on Sagar Bhushan are safe.
➡️ Cyclone Tauktae: 89 from P305 missing, 184 rescued so far, says Indian Navy.
➡️ PM Modi to visit Gujarat, Diu today to review situation after Cyclone Tauktae.
➡️ Cyclone Tauktae: NDRF personnel carry out restoration works in Jalalpur of Gujarat.
➡️ Delhi High Court declines to pass any interim order staying permission for clinical trial of Covaxin on 2-18 age group.
➡️ West Bengal’s former CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharya tests positive for COVID19. He is under home isolation.
➡️ Rupee rises 5 paise to 73 against US dollar in early trade.
World News
➡️ US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday called for a US diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
➡️ Earthquake with 6.7 magnitude in southern East Pacific Rise: USGS.
➡️ Earthquake of 5.8 magnitude hits Nepal, no loss of lives reported.
➡️ Global coronavirus cases tops 163.9 Million mark, death toll surged to more than 3.39 Million.
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