Truth in true form RNI Regd NO: ODIENG/2019/77780 BHUBANESWAR www.aroundodisha.com VOLUME - 2 ISSUE - 285 PRICE- Rs.2/- SATURDAY 08 MAY 2021 BJP leaders attack Hemant Soren 2 COVID-19 Vaccination 3 ...............Twinkle lauds James after he 6 Alarm bells started going off, 7 over PM jibe, Jagan calls for unity Programme of Working asked fans to donate to India's it was chaos: Morris on to fight Covid Journalists held at Khordha Covid relief fund COVID in IPL bio-bubble AINRC leader N Rangasamy sworn in as Puducherry Chief Minister Naveen Waives Rent Of Odisha Bhawan Used For Quarantine In COVID-Hit Mumbai Bhubaneswar, May 7: diction as the quarantine Showing humanity and centre for doctors and goodwill towards health workers engaged people of Mumbai in the in battle against midst of COVID pan- COVID-19 since April demic second wave, 2020. While the cost of Chief Minister Naveen rent is Rs 2,00,16,000 Patnaik waived the rent (Two Crore Sixteen of Odisha Bhawan used Thousand), Odisha for quarantine of Chief Minister Naveen healthcare workers in Patnaik has ordered the the country’s financial complete abolition of the centre. The Navi rent of Odisha Bhavan Mumbai Municipal during the pandemic, the Corporation (NMMC) Chief Minister’s Office had been using Odisha said today. It is worth has been supplying oxy- the past 15 days on an treatment of critically ill Bhawan under its juris- mentioning that Odisha gen to Maharashtra in emergency basis for the COVID patients. New Delhi, May 7: at Raj Niwas. Amid National Congress, All India NR Con- an aggressive sec- which was ruling 400 Lives Saved As Cops Trace Missing Tanker Carrying Oxygen From Odisha gress (AINRC) ond wave of Covid Puducherry until its Amaravati, May 7: The Odisha-Vijayawada local police to ensure leader N cases, the function government was Andhra Pradesh Police route. All the alerted that an experienced Rangasamy on Fri- was only attended toppled in Febru- tracked a missing oxy- units of Andhra Pradesh home guard accompa- day was sworn in as by elected MLAs, ary, won two seats. gen tanker and ensured Police swung into action nies the driver through- Chief Minister of senior party func- Its ally DMK won its delivery on time, thus and traced the missing out the journey and that the Union Territory tionaries and top six seats out of the saving the lives of nearly tanker at a dhaba in the tanker is escorted to of Puducherry. The government offi- 13 it contested. 400 patients on Friday. Dharmavaram in East the destination using the 71-year-old three- cials. Earlier this While Rangasamy A Vijayawada-bound Godavari district. Inves- ‘green channel’, as soon time Chief Minister month, the NR Con- was sworn in alone tanker carrying 18 tigation revealed that the as possible. Due to the tonnes oxygen from driver had stopped at proactive steps taken by was administered gress-BJP alliance on Friday, other Odisha went missing Government General and within minutes, the dhaba due to fatigue the police force, the the oath by Lieuten- secured the major- ministers, including late Thursday. Accord- Hospital in Vijayawada. Vijayawada Police caused by the number of oxygen reached GGH ant Governor ity in Puducherry, those from BJP, will ing to police, the oxygen Hospital authorities Commissioner alerted trips driven by him. Un- Vijayawada on time and Tamilisai winning 16 seats in be inducted over the supply was critical for were waiting for the all the Superintendents derstanding the situa- the patients could con- Soundararajan dur- the 30-member as- next few days, party nearly 400 patients un- tanker. However, the of Police who have ju- tion, orders were given tinue their fight against ing a brief ceremony sembly. The Indian sources told PTI. dergoing treatment at the tracking system failed risdiction on the by higher officials to the Covid-19. Covid-19 Active Cases Cross 10,000 In Bhubaneswar, 1,048 New Cases Reported 17 Odisha Districts Likely To Experience Thunderstorm Bhubaneswar, May 7: shared by the 848 new recoveries The active number of Bhubaneswar Munici- from the city during the Covid-19 cases in pal Corporation (BMC) same period, the cumu- Bhubaneswar crossed today evening. Similarly, lative tally of recovered the 10,000-mark by re- the cumulative total of cases in the city went up cording 10,060 cases Covid-19 cases in the to 41,136. Out of the with 1,048 new positive city climbed to 51,496. new positive cases, the cases detected in the Besides, one death due majority 897 (85.59%) last 24 hours (till 9 AM to Covid-19 has been are local contact cases today), according to the reported from the city in and the remaining 151 Covid-19 update the last 24 hours. With are quarantine cases. Centre has to supply 700 MT of oxygen to Delhi everyday: Supreme Court New Delhi, May 7: national capital and Central government to The Supreme Court warned that it will pass supply the 700 MT of on Friday directed the orders against officials oxygen that Delhi Centre to supply 700 concerned if 700 MT needs and submit a metric tonnes of medi- of LMO is not sup- tabulated plan detail- cal oxygen to Delhi plied daily. “We want ing how it would be Bhubaneswar, May 7: Kendrapara, Cuttack, tricts of north Odisha everyday till further 700 MT oxygen to be meeting the oxygen As many as 17 districts Jagatsinghpur, and at one or two orders as top hospitals supplied to Delhi on requirements for the of Odisha are likely to Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, places over the dis- in the national capital daily basis and we national capital. The experience thunderstorm Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, tricts of south Odisha, have been struggling mean business. It has ing to the Bar and that the shortage of Supreme Court had today, the Regional Me- Sambalpur, Deogarh, it added. Temperature to tackle an unprec- to be supplied and we Bench. Justice MR medical oxygen — a stayed a Delhi High teorological Centre fore- Angul, Dhenkanal, Forecast: No large edented rise in Covid- don’t want to be co- Shah, who was on the key challenge that has Court order by which casted. “Thunderstorm Kandhamal, Nayagarh change in maximum 19 cases. A bench ercive. Our order will Bench along with Jus- emerged in India’s show cause notice for with lightning and gusty and Khurda,” the Me- temperature (day tem- headed by Justice D Y take time to be up- tice Chandrachud, fight against a deadly contempt of court was surface wind speed teorological Centre said perature) during next 3 Chandrachud took loaded by 3 pm. But added, “You have to second Covid wave issued to the Central reaching 30-40 kmph in its bulletin. Light to days and it will rise note of the submission you proceed and ar- supply 700 MT oxy- — was discussed in government for its fail- very likely to occur at moderate rain or thun- gradually thereafter by of the Delhi govern- range the oxygen,” gen every day till fur- the top court. The Su- ure to meet oxygen one or two places over dershower very likely 2-3 degree Celsius at ment on deficient sup- said Justice DY ther orders.” This is preme Court had, on supply benchmark for the districts of Balasore, to occur at a few many places over the ply of oxygen to the Chandrachud accord- the third straight day May 5, asked the the national capital. Bhadrak, Jajpur, places over the dis- districts of Odisha. Drive-In COVID Vaccination Centre Launched In Bhubaneswar; Slot Booking Starts Today Bhubaneswar, May 7: years. The center is lo- can drive-in for the sec- available for May 8 (to- entry as per the slot parking lot for 30 min- Emulating the Mumbai cated at the parking lot ond dose of the vaccine morrow). From May 10 booked by them. Wait utes for observation,” model, Bhubaneswar of Esplanade shopping at Esplanade centre. to 15, 500 slots will be for your turn inside the the civic body men- Municipal Corporation mall near Rasulgarh They are advised to available per day, said vehicle at the parking tioned. Without slot (BMC) has launched Square here. Informing book their slots for the the BMC. “The intend- lot. The vaccination will booking, no vehicle will the first drive-in this, the BMC said those immunization at the cen- ing citizens for the facil- be done at the exit be allowed inside the COVID-19 vaccination who have taken the first tre. Slot booking will ity will have to drive in point. After the inocula- parking lot for the vac- centre in the city for jab at private hospitals start at 5 PM today. vehicle into the Espla- tion, you can drive out cination, the BMC cau- people aged above 45 or Government facilities Total 400 slots are nade Mall parking lot and wait outside teh tioned. 08 MAY 2021 222 BHUBANESWAR SATURDAY Armed forces spearhead India’s Covid response as crisis deepens 3rd wave of Covid-19 may not occur New Delhi, May 7: The eral to help civilian au- military has swiftly mar- thorities. It is headed by everywhere, explains govt's expert shalled enormous re- the Director-General of New Delhi, May 7: "It and their number, al- entific advisor said that sources to help manage Operational Logistics may not take place at all though the latter is in when a large number of -- in some measure -- and Strategic Move- if precautions are taken. common usage. If we people is vaccinated what is being dubbed ment, who reports di- The pandemic has differ- take strong measures, against the virus or is fol- the world’s biggest rectly to the vice chief.