Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: Taking note of the new mutant strain of COVID-19 in some states, the Odisha government has decided to intensify vaccination of the elderly. Talking to the media on Tuesday,...

Bhubaneswar: The State Vigilance on Tuesday submitted the preliminary investigation report to the Odisha Lokayukta in the alleged irregularities in the purchase of PPE kits, masks and other equipment during...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has issued fresh guidelines to prevent the spread of the more dangerous and highly contagious new strain of COVID-19. The possibility of a new strain emerging...

London: While AstraZeneca is facing the heat from some European nations over blood-clotting issues, co-developer Oxford claims that there is no connection between with the vaccine. Oxford Vaccine Group's director...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha capital saw nine fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, informed Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday. Of them, two cases are from quarantine and seven...

All those who are being vaccinated for COVID-19 need to register themselves for a second one after a gap of 28 days. There have been stray cases of people not...

Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday, filed an FIR against actress Gauahar Khan for flouting COVID-19 rules. The actress stepped out to shoot despite testing positive for COVID-19,...

Bhubaneswar: The Health and Family Welfare Department on Monday said that COVID-19 resurgence in Odisha cannot be ruled out, considering the sudden spurt in positive cases in some states in...

MARCH 15, 2020: A student who returned from Italy and belonging to Bhubaneswar tested positive for COVID-19 — the first reported case in Odisha. The Odisha government, however, had begun preparations to...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha saw 66 more people testing positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the I and PR Department tweeted on Monday. The state had reported 71 new cases...