Coronavirus

Cuttack: In view of the rising cases of COVID-19 amid the second wave, the capacity of the COVID Care hospital at SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH) here has been...

Berhampur: Four journalists of Ganjam district succumbed to COVID-19 in four days. Informing about the unfortunate deaths, the Ganjam district administration on Friday requested media representatives to be more cautious during...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has been witnessing a steady rise in Test Positivity Report (TRP) for the past few days. With the biggest spike of 6215 new cases, the TRP rose to...

New Delhi: The Armed Forces Medical Service (AFMS) has decided to import oxygen generation plants and containers from Germany to meet critical requirements. These oxygen-generating plants are expected to be...

New Delhi: Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) on Friday approved restricted emergency use of Zydus Cadila's ‘Virafin’, Pegylated Interferon alpha-2b (PegIFN) in treating moderate COVID-19 infections in adults. The approval...

New Delhi: Singapore and Canada on Friday joined the list of countries to have banned flights and travellers amid the COVID-19 surge. Long-term pass holders and short-term visitors who have...

Cuttack: The Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) has identified 12 hotels in Cuttack city that would serve as paid quarantine facilities for those returning to Odisha from outside amid the second...

New Delhi: Negative RT-PCR (Reverse transcription- Polymerase chain reaction) reports despite patients showing full-blown symptoms of COVID-19 have become a matter of concern amid the surge in the virus. People...

Bhubaneswar: A day after Odisha made 14-day quarantine mandatory for those coming to the state from West Bengal, Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Pradeep Jena on Friday said the travellers have...

Bhubaneswar: With weekend shutdown coming into effect in the state from Saturday, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has requested the people of the city to contact it in case of...