Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Sunday declared 21 places in three zones including those in a government polytechnic and RBI Colony in the city as micro-containment zones. In...

New Delhi: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has tested positive for COVID-19, for the second time. A tweet on his official Twitter handle informed that he will remain in self-isolation for...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has been witnessing a downward trend in COVID-19 since January 12, but the drop has not been very significant, said Health Services Director Bijay Mohapatra on Sunday. "The...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha went up to 8,520 on Sunday with six more deaths in the last 24 hours. According to the state Health Department, a 30-year-old from...

New Delhi: The COVID curve in India witnessed marginal improvement on Sunday as the country logged 3.33 lakh cases. The number of cases is marginally lower than Saturday. India is...

Wellington: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern called off her own wedding after she tightened COVID-19 restrictions in view of an outbreak of the Omicron variant. “My wedding will not...

Bhubaneswar: The daily COVID caseload in the capital city remained above 1500 for second day as  1532 new cases were reported in 24 hours between 9 am of Friday and...

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Saturday declared 13 places including two sports hostels of the Kalinga Stadium in the city as micro-containment zones. In a bid to contain...

Bhubaneswar: Here's some more good news on the COVID front, amid the dip in daily cases in the state.  Odisha Public Health Director Niranjan Mishra on Saturday said isolation will...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha went up to 8,514 on Saturday with seven more deaths in the last 24 hours. According to the Health Department, a 47-year-old man of...