Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: With Odisha imposing a lockdown against COVID-19 and making negative RT-PCR test reports mandatory for those entering the state, several expat workers wishing to return home are facing trouble...

Puri: Two more sevayats of the Jagannath temple engaged in chariot construction have tested positive for COVID-19, Puri Collector Samarth Verma said on Saturday. Verma informed that one Maharana sevayat...

Rourkela: In a huge relief, families can now meet COVID-19 patients in Rourkela hospitals through video-calling and even speak to the doctors treating them. Sources said of the four dedicated...

Bhubaneswar: The daily COVID-19 cases in Odisha continued to remain over 10,000 for the 11th consecutive day on Saturday with 11,108 new cases reported in the last 24 hours. Among...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 death toll in Odisha went up to 2456 on Saturday with 26 more patients from 11 districts succumbing to the infection in the last 24 hours. Among...

New Delhi: India witnessed the lowest spike in COVID-19 infections since April 21 with 2,57,299 fresh cases reported in the last 24 hours with 4,194 fatalities on Saturday, said the...

London: It would cost $50 billion to vaccinate all eligible people in the world by middle of next year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said. The programme will, in...

Bhubaneswar: Sheer numbers are proving that 1929 24x7 call centre is indeed playing a significant role in ensuring better COVID-19 management within Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) limits. Both outbound and...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday inaugurated a 150-bed District COVID hospital at Puri’s Jagannath Medical College on virtual platform. The facility, built in collaboration with Bhubaneswar’s SUM...

Bhubaneswar: COVID-19 cases in the state capital went up to 66,880 on Friday after 1,186 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours. Of the new cases, 142 are...