Virus Scare

Tripura: The Chief Minister of Tripura, Biplab Kumar Deb joins the long list of CMs and ministers who have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Advising everyone to follow all...

Bhubaneswar: Expressing grave concern over the alarming rise in COVID-19 cases in Odisha, the state government on Wednesday said that the night curfew will be strictly enforced to contain the...

Bhubaneswar: Senior IAS officer and Development Commissioner Pradeep Jena on Wednesday left for two western Odisha districts to review the COVID-19 situation. According to the schedule, Jena will arrive in...

Sundargarh: The COVID-19 surge in Sundargarh saw the district reporting the highest of 147 cases in Odisha on Wednesday. Sundargarh SP Sagarika Nath is reportedly among those who have contracted...

Lucknow: As many as 40 doctors of King George’s Medical University (KGMU) here, including vice-chancellor Lt Gen (retd) Vipin Puri, tested positive for COVID-19. This is the second time since...

Berhampur: Amid the COVID-19 surge in Odisha, the Ganjam administration has issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for referral management of COVID-19 cases in the district. THE REFERRAL PROTOCOL >> Suspected...

Bhubaneswar: The daily COVID-19 caseload in Odisha soared alarmingly on Wednesday as 791 people tested positive for the virus. Besides the biggest spike of this year, the last 24 hours...

New Delhi: India recorded more than 1.15 lakh new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours on Tuesday. This is so far the highest single-day figure since the start of...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Tuesday sent an SOS to the Centre seeking immediate supply of at least 15 to 20 lakh doses of Covishield vaccine for ensuring smooth and...

The ongoing Kumbh Mela in Haridwar, Uttarakhand is "becoming a super-spreading event" and the government hopes that the SOP formulated for it is being implemented, the Union health ministry said...