Coronavirus

Bhubaneswar: The daily COVID-19 caseload in Bhubaneswar came down to 64 per cent on Monday with 864 testing positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours. Among the new cases,...

Not for the first time, a BJP leader has spoken about the virtues of cow urine and how it can be used to treat the deadly coronavirus infection. In a...

New Delhi: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has revealed that 244 doctors have lost their lives in the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, including 50 in a day. According to...

You would have heard of the phrase ‘horses for courses’, and several examples demonstrating its usage. But this one takes the cake. An 18-year-old village boy, having tested COVID-19 positive,...

Berhampur: Did Bollywood actor Sonu Sood’s foundation seek help from the Ganjam district administration to get a COVID-19 patient in Berhampur admitted to a hospital? The Ganjam Collector, however, refuted...

Rourkela:  Former powerlifter Madhulita Rout (45) passed away due to COVID-19 at Rourkela on Monday. According to sources, she was undergoing treatment for COVID at IGH's  Super Specialty Hospital. Madhulita...

Bhubaneswar: As many as 126 inmates of various jails in Odisha were released on special parole for three months on May 15, DIG (Jail) Subhakant Mishra has informed. The DIG...

Rourkela:  Managing COVID-19 patients has become a formidable task in the rural pockets of the tribal-dominated Sundargarh district. The administration’s home isolation strategy and stigma attached to the disease only...

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) revised its COVID-19 guidelines on Monday, making it mandatory for travellers arriving at Biju Patnaik International Airport to undergo the RT-PCR test. The BMC...

Balangir: Stray dogs feeding on half-burnt bodies of COVID patients at the Bijakhaman cremation is making for a ghastly sight not to say leaving the local residents disturbed. The pictures...