Coronavirus

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 vaccination drive will remain suspended on weekends, Saturday  and Sunday, in 10 Odisha districts bordering Chhattisgarh. The decision has been taken in view of the weekend shutdown...

Surat: News of death is never pleasant. But when you hear that a 15-day-old infant has succumbed to coronavirus, nothing can be more heart-breaking and painful. The incident happened at...

The SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, is predominantly transmitted through the air. The evidence is 'consistent and strong evidence,' says the new assessment in the medical journal 'Lancet.' Therefore, public...

New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time in eight months on Friday, hours after he held an emergency meeting over COVID at...

Bhubaneswar: With night curfew being imposed in the Odisha capital from April 17, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Prem Chandra Chaudhary on Friday urged the city denizens not to...

New Delhi: India is in the grip of a second COVID-19 wave and the country may see 1,750 coronavirus-related deaths per day, rising to approximately 2,320 by the first week...

Bhubaneswar: While COVID-19 vaccination has been stopped at 800 session sites in Odisha, the Health and Family Welfare Department on Friday informed that another three lakh doses of Covishield will...

Keonjhar: Eight members of a family have tested positive for COVID-19 in ward no-6 of Swambirajaygovindpur village in Patana block, forcing the Keonjhar district administration to declare the area as a...

Bhubaneswar: In view of the COVID-19 surge in the state and country, the State Council For Technical Education & Vocational Training (SCTE&VT), Odisha has postponed the first-semester Winter 2020 exams...

Balangir: Journalist Jatish Khamari reportedly died of COVID-19 on Thursday. He had worked for over 20 years for Sambad and DD1 based at Patnagarh in Odisha's Balangir district. According to...