Coronavirus

Jeypore: The COVID-19 tally in Koraput district rose to 444 on Saturday with 30 fresh cases being reported in the last 24 hours. Of these new cases, 22 are local...

Cuttack: The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha will release the result of Class X examination next week. “The board will announce the result declaration date for the annual High...

London: The chief scientist of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Soumya Swaminathan, has warned that the concept of “herd immunity” (a large section of the population developing antibodies) against...

Kandhamal: The COVID-19 positive cases in Odisha’s Kandhamal went up to 353 on Saturday with 39 new cases reported in the last 24 hours. Out of 39 new cases, Phulbani...

Cuttack: Following an overnight addition of 47 COVID-19 cases, the tally of positive cases in Cuttack district rose to 1,614 on Saturday. Of the new cases, 35 were from the...

New Delhi: Nine states, including Odisha, are a cause of concern for the Centre. “These nine states are new concern areas for us,” said a union government official. “...several issues...

Nayagarh: The alarming rise in the number of local contact cases of COVID-19 in Nayagarh district has triggered panic among the people. According to the Health and Family Welfare Department's...

Bhubaneswar: Internationally acclaimed sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a mural to appeal to people to donate plasma to save lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pattnaik took to Twitter to post...

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, NDTV reported on Saturday afternoon. In a tweet on his official account, the Chief Minister...

Bhadrak: The COVID-19 tally in Bhadrak district rose to 512 on Saturday with the overnight addition of 28 fresh cases. These included 18 local contacts. The other 10 patients were...