Coronavirus

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will not celebrate Holi this year as a precautionary measure against the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Chief Minister’s Office announced on Saturday. Earlier...

The novel coronavirus or COVID-19-infected cases crossed the one lakh mark on Friday bringing the total to 102,235 globally, spread across at least 82 countries. The number of people dead...

Bhubaneswar: An Irish national, bearing symptoms of novel-coronavirus, and a resident of Puri's Nimapada were admitted to the Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar on Friday. Earlier in the day, the Irishman...

Bhubaneswar: Governor Prof. Ganeshi Lal will not be celebrating Holi this year as a precautionary measure against spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), official sources said. He will also not participate...

The novel coronavirus or COVID-19 may result in around 15 million deaths and have an economic impact of around $2.4 trillion loss of global GDP, said an Australian study. The...

The International Indian Film Academy Award (IIFA) ceremony has been postponed due to coronavirus scare. It was scheduled to take place in Indore in the last week of March. “#IIFA2020...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has not reported any positive case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) so far, a health official said on Friday, adding that the state government is well prepared to tackle...

Bhubaneswar: Rumours suggesting chicken to be a carrier of coronavirus have led to a drastic fall in the sale of poultry in Odisha. According to the All Odisha Poultry Forum...

Bhubaneswar: Can't find hand sanitizers in the market? Fret not, here's how you can make it at home: Add 2/3 cup 99 per cent rubbing alcohol (isopropyl alcohol) or ethanol...

New Delhi:  One more suspect has tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in India. The patient, who had a travel history of Thailand and Malaysia, is in hospital quarantine...