Virus Scare

Mumbai: Bollywood actor Aftab Shivdasani has tested positive for COVID-19. The actor said in a note for his fans that he is currently under home quarantine.     View this...

Are you worried about contracting coronavirus from food or food packaging via delivery or frozen products? The World Health Organization (WHO) says it is highly unlikely that the virus can...

Dhaniakhali/Kolkata: At a time when the country is hitting an all-time high of coronavirus cases, Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) top leader in West Bengal, Dilip Ghosh declared at a public...

Cuttack: The staff at the Municipal Corporation’s medicinal plant garden here is busier than ever before. The sale of immunity-boosting plants and herbs has increased during the coronavirus pandemic. With...

Hyderabad: India may surpass US as the country with the highest number of COVID-19 infections by recrding around 70 lakh cases by the first week of October, researchers from BITS...

New Delhi: A record addition of 96,551 cases in the last 24 hours took India’s COVID-19 tally past 45.5 lakh to 45,62,415 on Friday. This is the country’s highest single-day...

Bhubaneswar: Fourteen more patients succumbed to COVID-19 in Odisha in the last 24 hours, taking the toll to 605 on Friday. The Health Department identified the deceased as: 1.A 51-year-old...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Women and Child Development and Mission Shakti Minister Tukuni Sahu has tested positive for COVID-19. The minister tweeted to inform that she was under home isolation and her...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported the highest single-day spike of 3,996 COVID-19 cases, taking the state’s total caseload to 1,43,117 on Friday. Of the new cases reported from 30 districts. 2,359 were...

Sonepur: The Sonepur district administration on Friday declared a three-day shutdown in Binka block to contain the spread of COVID-19. Binka block has so far reported over 107 positive cases,...