Coronavirus

Bargarh: The district administration on Friday decided to shut the collectorate here for 72 hours after a staffer tested positive for COVID-19. It will remain closed from August 28 to...

New Delhi: For those who are throwing caution to the wind by not wearing face masks and maintaining a safe one metre distance, here is news. There is growing evidence...

Rayagada: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha’s Rayagada rose to 4,215 with the highest single-day spike of 495 cases in the last 24 hours. Of the new cases, 218 were reported...

New Delhi: Food will be back for air travellers on domestic and international flights. The government on Friday permitted the airlines to serve pre-packed snacks, meals and beverages on domestic...

Lucknow: At least 10 patients in different hospitals of Uttar Pradesh, tested positive for COVID-19 even after being treated and cured. The reason, a seemingly harmless “residual virus”, reported Hindustan...

Geneva: People exposed to the novel coronavirus should be tested even if they do not show immediate symptoms of infection. The World Health Organisation (WHO) repeated it advice on Thursday...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha touched 456 on Friday with eight more patients succumbing to the deadly virus in the last 24 hours. The new fatalities have reported from...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha rose to 94,668 on Friday with the highest single-day spike of 3,682 cases in the last 24 hours. Of the new cases reported from...

New Delhi: India's COVID-19 tally rose to 33,87,500 on Friday with a record high of 77,266 new cases reported overnight. This is the second time that the country has registered 75,000...

New Delhi: Researchers from ISRO and Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research in Karnataka have found that N95 masks may be most effective in reducing the spread of...