New Delhi: COVID-positive patients in home isolation should use triple-layer medical mask at all times, the Union Health ministry has advised in a revised guideline. The room where a coronavirus-infected...
New Delhi: More than 40 countries are set to provide assistance to India to bolster its fight against an ‘unprecedented’ second wave of coronavirus infections. According to Union Foreign secretary...
Even young people who have recovered from COVID-19 are not completely protected from reinfection of coronavirus. According to a study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine journal, vaccination is still...
Every crisis is an opportunity for someone. The sudden spurt in Maoist violence in Chhattisgarh, a state that shares a long border with Odisha, seems to have been helped to...
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday sealed the branch office of the State Bank of India (SBI) at Kharavela Nagar here for four days after some staff tested...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has planned 302 COVID-19 vaccination sessions for Thursday (April 29) and the drive will remain suspended in 12 districts. According to official sources, no vaccination session has been...
Bhubaneswar: A day after reporting a big jump of 8386, the daily COVID-19 caseload in Odisha dropped to 6,998 on Thursday. According to the I & PR Department, 4054 are...
At a time when India has been reporting over 3 lakh new coronavirus cases daily, around 3,000 people infected with the deadly virus have gone missing! Yes, you heard it...
I was preparing for this day since I met an ailing Manoj Kaka in Puducherry last December. The moment I received a text message from his niece Jhansi Apa saying...
Bhubaneswar: The intense heat wave continued to prevail in interior Odisha on Wednesday with Boudh district remaining the hottest place at 43.2 degrees Celsius for second consecutive day. Apart from...