Virus Scare

Sambalpur: In view of rising COVID-19 cases, the Sambalpur administration on Thursday banned Ganesh Puja celebrations in the district. In an order, Collector Shubham Saxena said there will be no...

New Delhi: A whopping 83% of dine-in restaurants in the country have stopped operating due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a survey by leading food delivery company Zomato. Of...

New Delhi: Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Thursday became the sixth Union Minister to have tested positive for coronavirus, reported Scroll.in. “I was tested for the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha conducted over 50,000 COVID-19 tests for the fifth consecutive day on Wednesday. Of the 53,478 samples tested in the last 24 hours, 47,512 were rapid antigen tests (RATs)...

Rourkela: The COVID-19 tally rose to 3578 in Odisha's Sundargarh district on Thursday with 101 new positive cases being reported in the last 24 hours. Of the new cases, 25...

People who have common cold suffer from loss of taste and smell and so do those who are suffering from COVID-19. But there is a difference. A new study published...

Phulbani: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha’s Kandhamal district touched 1653 on Thursday with an overnight addition of 63 positive cases. According to the district administration, the majority of 52 new...

Jeypore: With the second-highest single-day spike of 132 positive cases in the last 24 hours, the COVID-19 tally in Odisha's Koraput district rose to 2217 on Thursday. According to the...

Bhubaneswar: Barring Ganjam, the other six districts in south Odisha have been reporting a late surge in COVID-19 cases for the past one month. What is more alarming is that...

New Delhi: Doctors in the country said they have recorded a new paediatric illness linked to COVID-19 that has “profound” impact on children’s immunity. The new condition observed in COVID-19-affected...