BHUBANESWAR: Even as the death toll surged to 11, the Odisha government on Friday confirmed the presence of cholera-causing bacteria in samples collected from the affected areas of Jajpur district.

Bhubaneswar: Amidst an outbreak of diarrhoea in some areas of Jajpur and Keonjhar districts, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday directed the health department to take urgent measures ...

A three-member Central team is in Orissa to assess the situation in Rayagada district where a cholera outbreak has already claimed 75 lives and affected over a thousand people. The state government ...

Cholera has claimed 11 lives in Odisha so far, with all fatalities reported from the worst-hit Jajpur district in the past week. The state government has confirmed the presence of cholera-causing ...

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The cholera toll in Odisha's Jajpur district rose to five with one more person succumbing to the disease, an official said on Saturday. The Jajpur district administration has cancelled Raja festival ...

Odisha has declared a statewide alert after cholera was detected in 10% of tested samples, with the water-borne disease claiming 11 lives and infecting over 2,000 people across coastal districts. The ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Bhubaneswar, June 15 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition and former Odisha Chief Minister, Naveen Patnaik on Sunday slammed the state government for its lax response to the rising cholera ...

Bhubaneswar: A central team, after inspecting diarrhoea and cholera-hit areas in Odisha's Jajpur, on Monday said that cholera was at an endemic stage in the district. There is no cholera outbreak in ...

Orissa yesterday announced a doubling of the cash incentive to people who get patients to hospital in cholera-hit districts of Kalahandi-Bolangir-Koraput even as 10 more people succumbed to diarrhoea ...

CUTTACK: The Orissa High Court has called for urgent and coordinated measures by the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) and the district administration to prevent outbreak of cholera in the city. The ...

Bhubaneswar: The cholera outbreak in Odisha’s Jajpur district has claimed two more lives, taking the death toll to seven as of Sunday morning. Over 1,500 people have reportedly fallen ill since the ...