Coronavirus

Cuttack: The Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) has declared Gopal Sahi, Pratapnagari (ward no 58) as a containment zone, which saw nine persons testing positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday. "This decision...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday announced temporary appointment of Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) to provide basic health facilities to the COVID-19 patients in COVID care homes for three months....

Mumbai: Actor Sonu Sood will soon turn an author by writing a book on his experience of helping migrant workers. “The past three and half months have been a kind...

Berhampur: The Berhampur Municipal Corporation (BeMC) was shut down for an indefinite period on Wednesday after a head clerk reportedly succumbed to COVID-19 at Tata COVID Hospital Sitalapalli the previous...

New Delhi: India registered its highest single-day spike of 29,429 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the country’s tally to 9,36,181 on Wednesday. The fatalities surged to 24,309...

Sambalpur: A day after the OPD of Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Science and Research (VIMSAR) at Burla was shut for five days, director Lalit Kumar Meher on Wednesday confirmed that three...

Sundargarh: A day after a spike of 52 in COVID-19 cases, the affected tally in Sundargarh district touched 740 with 15 more people testing positive for the virus in the...

Washington: Moderna Inc on Tuesday announced that its experimental vaccine for COVID-19 was found to be safe and provoked immune responses in all 45 volunteers in the first phase of...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha saw three COVID-19 patients succumbing to the virus while another two died of other health complications on Wednesday. The Health Department sources said that a 65-year-old man of...

Bhubaneswar: In the wake of soaring coronavirus cases in Ganjam district, the Odisha government has deputed as many as five OAS (Odisha Administrative Service) officers and 47 ORS (Odisha Revenue...