Virus Scare

New Delhi: Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) president Uday Shankar has urged Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to avoid another lockdown in Odisha. Resorting to such a...

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has been asked to ramp up COVID-19 testing, tracking and isolation in the city. "The daily testing target will be enhanced to 3000 in...

In a bizarre yet disturbing incident, a man recently thrashed a doctor after his COVID-19 test result came out negative. The incident took place at a COVID-19 care facility in...

Bhubaneswar: The daily COVID-19 caseload in the Odisha capital crossed 300-mark for the third consecutive day with 311 more people testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours....

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 vaccination drive will remain suspended on weekends, Saturday  and Sunday, in 10 Odisha districts bordering Chhattisgarh. The decision has been taken in view of the weekend shutdown...

Surat: News of death is never pleasant. But when you hear that a 15-day-old infant has succumbed to coronavirus, nothing can be more heart-breaking and painful. The incident happened at...

The SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, is predominantly transmitted through the air. The evidence is 'consistent and strong evidence,' says the new assessment in the medical journal 'Lancet.' Therefore, public...

New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time in eight months on Friday, hours after he held an emergency meeting over COVID at...

Bhubaneswar: With night curfew being imposed in the Odisha capital from April 17, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Prem Chandra Chaudhary on Friday urged the city denizens not to...

New Delhi: India is in the grip of a second COVID-19 wave and the country may see 1,750 coronavirus-related deaths per day, rising to approximately 2,320 by the first week...