Coronavirus

Bhubaneswar: A record number of 40,711 COVID-19 tests were conducted in Odisha in the last 24 hours, Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, Pradipta Mahapatra said on Thursday. Mahapatra stated...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha rose to 52,653 on Thursday with the highest single-day spike of 1,981 positive cases in the last 24 hours. Of the new cases reported...

Bhadrak: The weekend shutdown in Bhadrak district will be relaxed till 11 am on August 15 for Independence Day celebrations, the district administration informed. However, a congregation of not more...

Remdesivir has been launched under the brand name Remdac in the Indian market. Meant to treat patients suffering from severe symptoms of COVID-19, it will be priced at Rs 2,800...

Sambalpur: Burla police station in Sambalpur district was sealed for five days after two policemen tested positive for COVID-19, the Burla Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Sishu Ranjan Mohapatra, informed. All...

New Delhi: With 66,999 new cases registered overnight, India’s COVID-19 tally inches closer to 24 lakh-mark to stand at 23,96,637 on Thursday. This is the country's highest single-day surge in...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will soon introduce an ordinance to enhance the punishment for violation of COVID-19 guidelines. The state cabinet approved a proposal in this regard on Wednesday. Following...

Berhampur: The authorities of the Maharaja Krishna Chandra Gajapati (MKCG) Medical College & Hospital here in Ganjam district have decided to reopen the outdoor patient departments (OPDs) on August 15....

Bhubaneswr: As many as 1673 COVID-19 patients recovered and were being discharged in the state on Wednesday. Of the total recovered persons from the disease, 389 were reported from Ganjam,...

Cuttack: The Millenium City reported 85 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, which pushed the affected tally to 1879 on Wednesday. According to Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC), 27...