Coronavirus

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday announced one-hour relaxation during the weekend shutdown, beginning April 24. Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Pradeep Jena said the weekend shutdown will be relaxed from...

Bhubaneswar: After intensifying checking at the airports, railway stations and road entry points, the Odisha government has now heightened screening at waterway points too. Accordingly, all 18 marine police stations...

New Delhi: Amidst the nationwide shortage of oxygen in hospitals, COVID-19 patients who are being treated at home can practise proning if they are suffering from breathlessness. The Union Health...

Bhubaneswar: A day after Odisha made 14-day quarantine mandatory for people coming to the state from West Bengal, Director, Health and Family Welfare, Bijay Panigrahi on Friday informed that the...

Bhubaneswar: Amid the COVID-19 upsurge and oxygen supply shortage, cooperation between states have intensified with each extended a helping hand to tide over these trying times. After Arvind Kejriwal, Maharashtra...

Bhubaneswar: Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has requested his cabinet colleague and Union Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi to allow MCL’s Talcher hospital to function as a dedicated COVID-19 unit with ICU...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha on Friday sent two more consignments of medical oxygen to Visakhapatnam and Pune, which have been severely affected by COVID-19. Two tankers left for Visakhapatnam and Pune from...

New Delhi: Ganga Ram hospital here saw the death of 25 “sickest patients” in the last 24 hours, a hospital statement said on Friday morning. The hospital also said around...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha touched 1973 with eight more patients succumbing to the virus in the last 24 hours. According to Health department sources, two deaths each have...

Mumbai: Reliance will roll out its own vaccination programme, R-Surakshaa, across the locations for all their employees and eligible family members above the age of 18 years, Reliance Industries Limited...