Coronavirus

Bhubaneswar: School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash on Saturday requested students to utilize the "holidays" due to the countrywide lockdown for studying at home. Appealing to the students to...

Michael Levitt, a biophysicist who won the Nobel Laureate for Chemistry in 2013, is optimistic about the coronavirus pandemic ending soon. His theory is based on the rate of recoveries,...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to engage microbiologists on a temporary basis to ensure the smooth functioning of district public health laboratories and collection of blood and swab samples of...

New Delhi: As many as 40,000 people from 20 villages in Punjab were quarantined because of coming in contact with a man who recently died of COVID-19. The deceased was...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday requested Odia societies in neighbouring states to help their fellowmen stranded there amid the complete lockdown to counter the coronavirus outbreak. In a...

Balasore/Cuttack: Irate dairy farmers poured milk on the roads in Balasore and Cuttack districts on Saturday to protest against the non-procurement of milk by cooperatives due to the complete lockdown...

Mumbai: As many as 124 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in India on Friday, taking the total number of positive cases in the country to 873 so far. Friday's...

New Delhi: A trend analysis based on 720 confirmed COVID-19 cases in India has revealed that Dubai is the leading source of imported cases in the country. According to the...

Bhubaneswar: In view of the countrywide lockdown, the Odisha government has issued three helpline numbers. The numbers are: 0674-2620200 — Odisha police have provided the helpline number to ensure uninterrupted...

A 101-year old man from Rimini, Italy, has recovered and returned home after being treated for COVID-19 on Friday. The man identified only as "Mr-P" was born during the Spanish...