Tuesday 24 March 2020
Monday 23 March 2020
SAD NEWS : D.C. Bhoi, Section Officer passed away
Section Officer, F&ARD Department
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He passed away at Kar Clinic, Bhubaneswar due to cardiac arrest today i.e. 23.03.2020. On behalf of OSS Cadre, we sincerely condole the sad demise of the Sri Bhoi. May the departed soul rest in eternal peace.
Restrictions during near lockdown
ODISHA LOCKDOWN (22-29 March)
5 Districts - 8 Towns
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Restrictions
Sunday 22 March 2020
ICMR notifies guidelines for testing in labs
ICMR notifies detailed guidelines for testing by private labs. Maximum cost should not exceed Rs.4500-Rs 1500 for screening test for suspect cases & additional Rs 3000 for confirmation test.
ICMR however has urged free or subsidized testing by private labs.
ICMR however has urged free or subsidized testing by private labs.
All train services suspended till 31st March (except goods trains)
Cabinet Secretariat
Cabinet Secretary reviews COVID-19 status with Chief Secretaries of States; important decisions taken to check the disease
Posted On: 22 MAR 2020 2:18PM by PIB Delhi
A high level meeting was held today morning with Chief Secretaries of all the States by the Cabinet Secretary and the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister. All the Chief Secretaries informed that there is overwhelming and spontaneous response to the call for Janta Curfew given by the Hon’ble Prime Minister.
In view of the need to contain the spread of COVID 19, it was agreed that there is urgent need to extend the restrictions on the movement of non-essential passenger transport including inter-state transport buses till 31st March 2020.
Following detailed discussions, the State Governments were advised to issue appropriate orders to allow only essential services to operate in the 75 districts which have reported confirmed cases or casualties relating to COVID 19. The State Governments may expand the list depending on their assessment of the situation. It was noted that several State Governments have already issued orders in this regard.
Decisions:
The following important decisions were taken:
All train services suspended till 31st March 2020 including sub-urban rail services. However, goods trains are exempted.
All metro rail services suspended till 31st March 2020. State Governments to issue orders allowing only essential services to operate in about 75 districts with confirmed COVID 19 cases.
Inter State passenger transport also to be suspended till 31st March 2020.
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KSD/BN (Release ID: 1607606)
Saturday 21 March 2020
5 Districts & 8 Towns Locked Down till 29 March
CMO Odisha: କରୋନାର ଭୟାବହତାକୁ ଦୃଷ୍ଟିରେ ରଖି ଏହାର ସଂକ୍ରମଣ ରୋକିବା ପାଇଁ ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ Naveen Patnaik ଗୁରୁତ୍ୱପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ନିଷ୍ପତ୍ତି ଗ୍ରହଣ କରିଛନ୍ତି। ଆସନ୍ତାକାଲିରୁ ମାର୍ଚ୍ଚ ୨୯ ଯାଏଁ ଖୋର୍ଦ୍ଧା, ଗଞ୍ଜାମ, କଟକ, କେନ୍ଦ୍ରାପଡା ଓ ଅନୁଗୁଳ ଜିଲ୍ଲାର ସବୁ ଗାଁ ଓ ସହରରେ ଜରୁରୀକାଳୀନ ସେବାକୁ ଛାଡି ପ୍ରାୟ ସଂପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ବନ୍ଦ ଘୋଷଣା କରାଯାଇଛି।
ଏହାଛଡା କିଛି ସହର ଯଥା; ସମ୍ବଲପୁର, ଝାରସୁଗୁଡା, ବାଲେଶ୍ବର, ରାଉରକେଲା, ଭଦ୍ରକ, ପୁରୀ, ଯାଜପୁର ରୋଡ ଓ ଟାଉନ ମଧ୍ୟ ପ୍ରାୟ ସମ୍ପୂର୍ଣ ବନ୍ଦ ରହିବ। ଦୃଢତାର ସହ କରୋନା ମୁକାବିଲା ପାଇଁ ସରକାରଙ୍କୁ ସହଯୋଗ କରିବାକୁ ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଜନସାଧାରଣଙ୍କୁ ଆହ୍ଵାନ କରିଛନ୍ତି। #COVID19 #Odisha
Friday 20 March 2020
No visitors allowed in temple, mosques etc
As a precautionary measure against #COVID19, BMC has issued an order that visitors shall not be allowed in all religious institutions in #Bhubaneswar from 20.3.2020 to 1.4.2020. However, the essential rituals practiced should continue un-interrupted during this time.
Odd - Even Public Transport from 21st Mar
As a precautionary measure against #COVID19, to restrict the no. of vehicles on road, an order has been issued for public transport like bus/taxis/auto-rickshaws having odd registration no. shall ply on the odd-numbered day & even registration no. will ply on even-numbered day.
Restriction on shopping mall , markets etc
Bhubanswar Municipal Corporation:
As a precautionary measure to contain the spread of #COVID19, markets, shopping complexes, haats, etc. will allow only to sell essentials items. The details of the shops which will be closed are mentioned below. Shops opened are requested to maintain social distancing.
Nine appeals by Prime Minister: COVID-19
In his address to the nation on Thursday in connection with the spreading coronavirus outbreak, Prime Minister Narendra Modi listed out nine calls to action to be taken up by citizens during the upcoming Navratri festival.
1. Every Indian should be vigilant. Avoid stepping out of your homes until it is absolutely essential.
2. Those over the age of 60 should remain inside their homes only.
3. Dutifully observe 'Janata' curfew on Sunday, March 22, from 7am to 9pm.
4. At 5pm on March 22, the day of the 'Janata' curfew, from your homes, express gratitude to those working round the clock to keep India healthy (such as doctors, nurses, paramedics, municipal staff, armed forces, airport staff)
5. Avoid going to hospitals for routine check-ups. If there are surgeries that can be postponed, kindly do so.
6. Formation of COVID-19 Economic Response Task Force under the leadership of the Finance Minister to comprehensively look at ways to boost the economy.7. Do not cut the wages of those working in your homes, support staff and drivers and gardeners.
8. Do not indulge in panic buying. India has enough food and ration supplies.
9. Stay away from rumours
Additional advisory on COVID-19 by GoI
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
Additional Advisory for Novel Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19)
Posted On: 19 MAR 2020 6:02PM by PIB Delhi
- No scheduled international commercial passenger aircraft shall be allowed to land in India from March 22, 2020 for one week.
- State Governments shall issue appropriate directions so that all citizens above 65 (other than for medical assistance) except for public representatives/govt. servants/medical professionals are advised to remain at home.
- Similarly, all children below 10 should be advised to stay at home and not to venture out.
- Railways and civil aviation shall suspend all concessional travel except for students, patients and divyang category.
- States are being requested to enforce work for home for pvt. Sector employees except those working in emergency/essential services.
- To reduce crowding all Group B and C Central govt. employees will be asked to attend offices on alternate week and staggered timings for all employees.
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