Coronavirus

Rourkela: She died of cancer, yet the family of 42-year-old Lalmani of Bondamunda here was not allowed to perform her last rites as per tradition.  Even though she tested negative...

New Delhi: India registered another highest single-day spike of 13,586 coronavirus cases on Friday. With the day’s new cases, the national tally has gone up to 3,80,532 while total 12,573...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 165 new corona positive cases in the last 24 hours, taking the affected tally to 4677 on Friday. According to I &PR department tweet, 140 of these...

Members of Odia Samaj Abu Dhabi (OSA) have once again come forward to help a group of stranded and distressed Odia people fly back home. OSA, in association with Odia...

New Delhi: The Union government has lifted the ban on export of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine with immediate effect. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DFFT) said in a notification that...

New Delhi: India’s first mobile laboratory for COVID-19 testing in rural and inaccessible areas of the country was launched by Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan. “To ensure testing facilities in...

Bhubaneswar: The gross state domestic product (GSDP) of Odisha will contract by around 13 per cent during 2020-21 due to the prolonged coronavirus-induced lockdown, according to an Orissa Economics Association...

Bhubaneswar: As many as 97  COVID-19 patients on Thursday recovered taking the total number of recovered cases in Odisha to 3,144. According to Health & Family Welfare department, 17 patients...

Bhubaneswar: A 19-year-old man of Nirankari Nagar of Salia Sahi in Odisha capital tested positive for coronavirus on Thursday. He is a contact of an earlier positive with a travel...

Ghaziabad: In an appalling incident, the body of a 58-year-old businessman who died of coronavirus, was left half-burnt after the electric crematorium went inoperative midway during the cremation, reported ANI....