Virus Scare

New Delhi: India reported 6,148 fresh deaths due to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, raising the country’s cumulative toll to 359,676 on Thursday, according to data released by the...

Rayagada: The fear of vaccination has reportedly forced around 500 residents of a village in Rayagada district to desert their homes. The incident was reported from Champakana in Kolanara block....

Bhubaneswar: There has been no let-up in COVID-19 deaths in Odisha, which has been reporting over 40 fatalities for the past few days. The last 24 hours saw 44 more...

Bhubaneswar: The  Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) under the Health Ministry has recommended rational use of HRCT imaging (CT Scan) for seeing the extent and nature of lung involvement in...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha saw a test positivity rate (TPR) of 8.75 per cent on Thursday with 6097 of the 69638 samples testing positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. It is...

Bargarh: As the state put in every effort to fight off a massive second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, one village stood out as a beacon of hope. Believe it or...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Government on Wednesday decided to vaccinate medical shop employees and staff on priority. Additional Chief Secretary, Health, PK Mohapatra has written to collectors and municipal commissioners in this...

Bhubaneswar: The capital city saw a 17% drop in daily COVID-19 cases on Wednesday. A total of 547 people tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours, as...

Bhubaneswar: Drive-in vaccination will be conducted at three more locations in the Odisha capital. They are Kendriya Vidyalaya No-6, Pokhariput; Silicon Institute of Technology, Patia, and Community Centre, Khandagiri Bari....

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday sanctioned Rs 20 crore from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF) to Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) for COVID-19 management in the Odisha capital. Prior...