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BMC lists 83 students going abroad to undergo vaccination against COVID-19

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 13, 2021 Keeping vaccination drives for all sections of the society in mind, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced a unique one for students going abroad for higher studies. While 83 students are enlisted after verification of the necessary documents, 19 have already been administered the Covishield doses at two designated centres at PN College, ...

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Dalmia Cement donates oxygen concentrators to Sundargarh district administration

TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, JUNE 12, 2021 In line with its efforts to support Odisha’s fight against Covid-19, the Rajgangpur Unit of Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited [DCBL] has donated eight Oxygen Concentrators to the Sundargarh District Administration for the benefit of the people affected with the novel coronavirus. DCBL Rajgangpur Deputy Executive Director Saroj Kumar Rout and Corporate Affairs Department’s Sanjib ...

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JSW Steel drives employee inoculation against COVID-19, implements preventive measures

TBB BUREAU BARBIL, JUNE 11, 2021 JSW Steel (mines division) in Odisha has intensified its precautionary measures against COVID as per the guidelines of the Government and the health authorities. All the mines and its offices continue to operate, ensuring adherence to stringent COVID-19 guidelines issued by the central and state authorities. Following the increase of positive cases in the ...

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Piramal Foundation to assist Aspirational Districts in home care support to Covid patients

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JUNE 08, 2021 NITI Aayog and Piramal Foundation today launched the ‘Surakshit Hum Surakshit Tum Abhiyaan’ campaign in 112 Aspirational Districts to assist the district administrations in providing home-care support to Covid-19 patients who are asymptomatic or have mild symptoms. This campaign is under the special initiative – the Aspirational Districts Collaborative – in which local ...

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JSPL sets up 270-bed COVID Care Centre at Angul

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, JUNE 1, 2021 Union Minister Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday dedicated a 270-bed COVID Care Centre at Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL) Plant Angul, in presence of Odisha Health & Family Welfare Minister Naba Kisore Das and JSPL Chairman Naveen Jindal. Sambalpur MP Nitesh Ganga Deb, Chhendipada MLA Susanta Kumar ...

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Odisha Govt’s COVID-19 WhatsApp helpline now supports vaccination information

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAY 31, 2021 The Odisha State Government on Monday announced that its dedicated COVID-19 WhatsApp helpdesk is now equipped to help citizens get access to official COVID-19 updates, verified information and vaccination slot bookings. The helpdesk will guide citizens through the vaccination process right from registration on the CoWin app to finding a vaccine slot in their ...

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OSL continues logistic support to Odisha Govt to fight against Covid-19

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAY 31, 2021 In a major step towards ensuring fully logistic support to the Odisha Government, Orissa Stevedores Limited (OSL) carried out the Customs and Airport clearances of a special cargo flight carrying the consignment of 1300 medical grade oxygen cylinders as well as other medical consumables which were airlifted from China and landed at Biju Patnaik ...

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Vedanta rolls out vaccination program for employees, families

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 31, 2021 Delivering on its commitment to ensure the health and well-being of its people, Vedanta has launched a mega vaccination drive across its locations to cover all employees, their families and business partners. The company has received 50,000 doses of the vaccine and employees and family members are being inoculated across business units. Vedanta ...

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SBI donates Covid Testing Van to BMC

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAY 31, 2021 The Bhubaneswar Circle of the State Bank of India (SBI) and SBI Foundation today donated a Covid Testing Van and medical equipment including masks, hand gloves and sanitizers to Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) for management of Covid-19 in the capital city. SBI Bhubaneswar Circle Chief General manager Ruma Dey handed over the van and ...

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ECoR carries 2600 tonnes of LMO through Oxygen Express trains

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAY 31, 2021 In a move to provide Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) during the Covid-19 pandemic period to different States those having insufficient Oxygen, Indian Railways is running Oxygen Express Special Trains to and from different parts of the country. During this COVID-19 upsurge, East Coast Railway (ECoR) has taken up the lead role in transporting LMO ...

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