Virus Scare

Rourkela: The COVID-19 tally rose to 3258 in Sundargarh district on Monday with 136 new positive cases reported in the last 24 hours. Of the new cases, 51 were reported from...

Bhubaneswar: Rural Development Minister Susanta Singh has tested positive for COVID-19. The BJD leader tweeted on Monday that he has tested positive for COVID-19, but is stable now. I have...

Bhadrak: The COVID-19 tally in Bhadrak district went up to 1,614 on Monday with the overnight addition of 104 positive cases. According to the district administration, 102 of the new...

New Delhi/Kuala lumpur: A new strain of the novel coronavirus called 'D614G', deemed 10 times more infectious, has been detected in Malaysia, Director General of Health Noor Hisham Abdullah said...

Rourkela: COVID-19 claimed a professor's life at Rourkela's National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Sundargarh district of Odisha. The State Health & Family Welfare Department made an official announcement regarding...

Malkangiri: The COVID-19 tally in Malkangiri district touched 1,347 on Monday with the highest single-day spike of 98 positive cases. According to the district administration, 96 cases were local contacts...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's COVID-19 death toll rose to 353 on Monday with 10 more patients succumbing to the virus in the last 24 hours. The new fatalities were reported from Khurda...

Bhubaneswar: The drop in COVID-19 cases despite an increase in testing points at a possible downward trend in Odisha, additional chief secretary, Health and Family Welfare, Pradipta Mahapatra on Monday....

Beijing: China has reportedly approved patent for CanSino Biologics Inc's COVID-19 vaccine — Ad5-nCOV. It is the first patent granted by China for a COVID-19 vaccine. Saudi Arabia will be...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha touched 62,294 on Monday with 2244 new positive cases being reported in the last 24 hours. Additional chief secretary, Health department, Pradipta Mohapatra informed...