Virus Scare

Puri: In view of the recent spike in COVID-19 cases across Odisha, a massive disinfection drive was undertaken at Puri's Srimandir and its periphery on Sunday. The Jagannath Temple will...

Bhubaneswar: In view of the surge in COVID-19 cases in Odisha, the state government is likely to impose day curfew. Talking to mediapersons on Sunday, Assembly Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro...

Bhubaneswar: Two railway passengers tested positive for COVID-19 in Odisha capital on Sunday. Informing mediapersons, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Prem Chandra Chaudhary said the two infected passengers are being...

Bhubaneswar: With seven staff of the main branch of State Bank of India (SBI) testing positive for COVID-19, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Sunday sealed the office building. As...

Jharsuguda: In view of the steady rise in COVID-19 cases , the Jharsuguda district administration declared 12 areas as micro containment zones on Sunday. In a notification, Jharsuguda Collector Saroj...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported over 400 new COVID-19 cases for the third consecutive day on Sunday with 471 people testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours. The state...

Mumbai: Akshay Kumar is the latest Bollywood star to have contracted COVID-19. Confirming the news in a tweet on Sunday, the actor wrote, “I wish to inform everyone that, earlier...

Bhawanipatna: The Kalahandi district administration on Sunday declared the Chilachila village of Dharmagarh block as a micro containment zone. According to a notification by the district collector Gavali Parag Harshad,...

New Delhi: The Centre has decided to close registration for COVID-19 vaccination of healthcare and frontline workers following reports of fake registration under these categories surfaced. Approximately 24 per cent...

Bhubaneswar: Continuing its drive against the commercial establishments violating the COVID-19 guidelines in the city, the enforcement squad of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) sealed a bar and imposed penalty on...