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RSP administers over 11K doses of COVID vaccines to employees, public

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, FEBRUARY 9, 2022 Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has administered more than 11,200 doses of COVID-19 vaccines to the employees, dependants, ex-employees, contract workers, residents of servant quarters, slum dwellers and general public. RSP has purchased 12,000 Covishield doses and the vaccination is still going on for the persons above 18 years of age, at the Rehabilitation Centre ...

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Community participation extremely crucial in elimination of filariasis: Dr. Mohanty

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEBRUARY 9, 2022 “Under the Mass Drug Administration (MDA) programme, the participation of community is extremely crucial. With the commitment towards elimination of filariasis, it is very important for public representatives, officials, health workers and the community to make the filariasis elimination program a public movement,” said Dr. Ajit Kumar Mohanty, Special Secretary to Department of Health ...

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AM/NS India joins hands with Indian Red Cross to provide financial support to road accident victims

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEBRUARY 9, 2022 Joining hands with Indian Red Cross Society for FARAH (Financial Assistance to Road Accident through Heavy Vehicle) project, ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) has provided financial support to the tune of Rs. 30 lakh to the Sundargarh District Branch of Indian Red Cross Society, on Tuesday. AM/NS India Lead-CSR Jitesh Rath handed over ...

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Amway India introduces new range of supplements in gummies & jelly strips format

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEBRUARY 8, 2022 Continuing to solidify its leadership in the health and immunity space through constant product innovation, leading FMCG Amway India has introduced a range of nutrition supplements in trendy, tasty, convenient and simplified formats like flavorful gummies and mouth dissolving jelly strips under its flagship brand ‘Nutrilite’. The range is power-packed with essential nutrients for ...

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Over 350 people get free treatment at Hindalco’s multi-specialty health camp in Hirakud

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEBRUARY 7, 2022 As many as 387 people received free medical treatment and medicines at the multi-specialty health camp organised by the Hirakud Unit of Hidalco at the Hirakud Government Hospital recently. The camp was conducted with the medical support of Dr. Netra Nanda Dora, Dr. Keshaba Budulu, Dr. Padmalaya Mishra, Dr. Asuthosh Mishra, Dr. Chandan Marandi, ...

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JSPL Foundation observes World Cancer Day

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, FEBRUARY 4, 2022 JSPL Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of Jindal Steel and Power (JSP), on Friday observed World Cancer Day at its periphery village in Angul. On this occasion, the medical staff of JSP’s Angul Unit attended a programme to educate the community about the signs and symptoms of cancer, and how a person can ...

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AIIMS Bhubaneswar to resume OPD service from Feb 7

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEBRUARY 4, 2022 With the improvement in Covid-19 situation in Odisha, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar will resume its OPD service from February 7, AIIMS Bhubaneswar Medical Superintendent Prof. Dr. S N Mohanty said today. The Covid cases have come down in the state during the recent past and there has been a demand ...

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Vedanta’s BALCO Medical Centre ties up with Odisha Govt’s Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana to offer quality cancer care

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEBRUARY 3, 2022           The Vedanta BALCO Medical Centre (BMC), which has emerged as central India’s leading cancer care hospital, has tied up with Odisha Government’s Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY), creating easier avenues for BSKY beneficiaries to avail quality cancer care. Launched earlier in January by the State Government, the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana aims to ...

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Ayush Ministry’s budget allocation stands up at Rs 3050 Cr

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 1, 2022 Cost effective Ayush services under the National Ayush Mission (NAM) have gotten major boost in the Union Budget 2022 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman today. The total allocation of budget to Ayush Ministry in last 7 years has increased over four times from 691 crore to Rs 3050 crore. Recognizing the importance ...

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Odisha takes active steps for containment, elimination of NTDs

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 29, 2022 Odisha is taking active steps for containment and elimination of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) through active surveillance and focused interventions towards elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis, Leprosy, Dengue, Chikungunya Rabies etc, said Dr. Niranjan Mishra, Director-Public Health, Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Odisha, here on Saturday. In a message on the eve ...

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