Virus Scare

Puri: A total of 50 persons associated with Jagannath Temple in Puri have tested positive for COVID-19 so far, said the temple administration on Monday. Talking to the media, temple...

Bhubaneswar: Taking note of the alarming surge in COVID-19 cases, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to decentralise daily markets in the city from Monday. According to sources, the...

Bhubaneswar: To tackle the rising daily caseload, Nilachal and Hi-Tech COVID hospitals in the Odisha capital has been made operational from Monday. According to Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) sources, Blue...

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader Pradipta Kumar Naik has tested positive for COVID-19. In a tweet, the leader of the opposition said that he had flu symptoms and underwent the COVID-19...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha touched 1,948 on Monday with four more patients succumbing to the virus in the last 24 hours. According to the Health Department, two deaths...

Bhubaneswar: Amid a steep rise in COVID-19 cases, the Rajasthan government has resorted to a 15-day lockdown commencing on Monday and will continue till May 3. According to the guidelines...

Bhubaneswar: The weddings will get leaner in Odisha from Monday with the state government restricting participation to 50. There will be no marriage procession and wearing of masks, maintaining social...

Rayagada: A railway employee, who had tested positive for COVID-19, allegedly hanged himself in his quarters in the Railway Colony in Rayagada town on Sunday. According to sources, the deceased...

New Delhi: The oxygen supply meant for Industries will be diverted for medical use amid the massive surge in COVID-19 cases in the deadly second wave of the pandemic, the...

Bhubaneswar: The inoculation drive had to be stopped at 1054 in eight districts of Odisha, including five hotspots, on Sunday due to the unavailability of COVID-19 vaccine doses. According to...