Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan was seen standing in a queue at the Biju Patnaik International Airport in the Odisha capital. A new system has been put in place at...

Bhubaneswar: Taking into consideration the recent resurgence in COVID cases in Odisha, the state health department issued some guidelines and a letter to the superintendents of all Medical College and...

Bhubaneswar: Doctors and other health workers treating COVID-19 patients face a lot of problems with their PPE kits, particularly a sense of suffocation as air cannot circulate inside. Keeping this...

Bhubaneswar: Two more lives were lost to COVID-19 as Odisha saw the biggest spike of 1741 cases on Monday. According to the Health & Family Welfare Department, the fresh fatalities...

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has identified facilities (OYO Hotels and Rooms) for housing suspected COVID-19 patients to contain the spread of the virus amid the second wave. "Pay...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha will receive another 2.71 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccines on Monday evening, informed Health & Family Welfare Director Bijay Panigrahi. The state had received 2.5 lakh doses of...

Balasore: The Balasore administration on Monday declared a colony of Emami Paper Mills Ltd in the district as a micro-containment zone after 101 employees tested positive for COVID-19. Chief District...

New Delhi: India on Monday overtook Brazil to become the second-most affected country by COVID-19 after it reported a record 1,68,912 new infections overnight. India’s overall tally reached 13.53 million,...

Sundargarh: Given the alarming rise in COVID-19 cases in Sundargarh district, the administration has requested people not to visit government offices, including sub-registrar, tehsil and block offices, unless there is...

Mumbai: The decision regarding the imposition of another lockdown in Maharashtra will be made after April 14, state health minister Rajesh Tope said on Sunday. Tope was talking to reporters...