Coronavirus

Bhubaneswar: Coronavirus death toll touched 25 in Odisha after two more persons succumbed to the virus on Tuesday. The deceased have been identified as two women age 48 and 39...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha touched 7065 on Tuesday with 206 new cases being reported from 19 districts in the last 24 hours. According to a tweet by the...

Hyderabad: The country's first potential COVID-19 vaccine has received the green light from Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for Phase I and II human clinical trials. The trials will...

Bhubaneswar: The number of COVID-19 cases in the Odisha capital crossed the 300-mark and touched 314 after 25 more people tested positive for the virus on Monday. What set the...

Bhubaneswar: With 203 more patients declared cured of COVID-19, the recovered tally in Odisha went up to 4946 on Monday. According to the Health and Family Welfare Department, the highest...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday spelt out a nine-point mantra to tackle COVID-19 in the month July.  At a meeting with district collectors and SPs via video conferencing, he...

Mumbai: The world’s largest convalescent plasma therapy-cum-trial project, for treatment of serious COVID-19 patients, was launched online by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday. Convalescent plasma therapy uses antibodies...

Cuttack: A day after two nurses were found infected, Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer here on Monday saw six more persons, including four patients of the hospital, testing...

Jajpur: With COVID-19 positive cases rising alarmingly in Jajpur, the district administration on Monday announced that all government offices in the district will remain closed till midnight of July 8....

Bhubaneswar: Amid rising COVID-19 cases in city slums, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday issued fresh guidelines to private hospitals/nursing homes to check the spread of the virus in...