Virus Scare

Chennai: The ‘R-value’ dipped to 2.2 for India between January 7 and 13 in contrast with the previous two weeks, which is an indication of a decline in the COVID-19...

Bhubaneswar: In order to prevent the spread of COVID infection, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Sunday declared 18 places as micro-containment zones. The BMC has imposed the containment restrictions...

Bhubaneswar: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday released a commemorative postal stamp on first anniversary of the country's vaccination drive against COVID. Releasing the stamp at a virtual programme,...

Bhubaneswar: The government sponsored vaccination against COVID has covered 92% of adult population with at least one dose since the drive was launched across the country one year back. The...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha mounted to 8,481 on Sunday with three more patients succumbing to the infection. According to the state Health Department, the three deaths were reported...

New Delhi: The COVID-19 graph showed an upward trend as the country reported 2.71 lakh fresh cases with 314 fatalities in the last 24 hours on Sunday, according to the...

Bhubaneswar: The daily infection rate continued its rapid stride as 4 places in the capital city reported more than 100 patients in 24 hours. According to Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC),...

Bhubaneswar: To check the spread of COVID infection, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has declared 15 more micro-containment zones. The restrictions have been imposed in SOS Children's Village near Kalinga...

Bhubaneswar: The hospitalisation rate is less than 2 per cent with only 1,100 of about 61,809 active cases under treatment at health facilities, Public Health Director Niranjan Mishra informed on Saturday....

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 32 more Omicron cases, taking the tally to 202 on Saturday. The rate of infection was found to be 76 per cent as these cases were detected...