Coronavirus

Rourkela: The Sundargarh district administration on Saturday ordered closure of the outpatient department (OPD) of the sub-divisional government hospital at Bonai for an indefinite after a doctor tested positive for...

Keonjhar: A private nursing home was sealed at Joda in Keonjhar district after a patient tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday. The patient from Bhadrasahi in Barbil locality had tested...

Berhampur: Bibhuti Bhushan Sethi, a sub-inspector working in Berhampur, has resumed work after recovering from COVID-19 infection. It was revealed that Banpur sub-inspector Bibhuti was being treated for COVID-19. He...

Berhampur: The Ganjam Collector, Vijay Amrit Kulange, launched a ‘mobile swab collection van’ exclusively for areas under Berhampur Municipal Corporation (BeMC) on Friday. The air-conditioned mobile van with a lab...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Bhubaneswar crossed 600-mark on Friday with 45 more people testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours. Among these, 35 were in quarantine...

Bhubaneswar: With an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the state, the Odisha Government has decided to conduct 6,000 RT-PCR tests every day. Government further stated that around...

United Nations: The current clinical trials could result in the possibility of developing a vaccine for COVID-19 by the end of this year or early next year. Expressing this hope,...

Berhampur: Amid the continuing surge in COVID-19 cases, the Gajapati administration on Friday restricted movement of people to and from Ganjam district and adjoining Srikakulam region of Andhra Pradesh. "The...

Kalahandi: He's being likened to Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh's character in the Hindi film 'Gully Boy' and has already become a celebrity of sorts. Meet  Duleshwar Tandi aka Rapper Dule...

Balasore: As many as nine new COVID-19 cases were reported from Balasore on Thursday, taking the district’s tally to 505. Of the nine new cases, four are local contacts and...