Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha rose to 296 on Tuesday with 10 more patients succumbing to the virus in the last 24 hours. While among them, three each are...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha touched 48,796 on Tuesday with 1341 new positive cases being reported in the last 24 hours. These cases have been detected in 29 districts....

Bhubaneswar: Stepping up its measures to fight COVID-19 in Odisha’ Capital, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started Rapid-Antigen testing at nine Urban Primary Health Centre/ Urban Community Health Centre (UPHCs/UCHCs)...

Bhubaneswar: Even though the COVID-19 virus has been spreading its tentacles in various parts of Odisha, there are seven districts in which the COVID-19 cases have not even touched 500-mark....

New Delhi: The local association of multinational pharmaceutical companies says Russia’s hurry to allow civilian use of a potential COVID-19 vaccine even before its clinical trial could put people at...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday informed about 1236 more COVID-19 patients recovering from the infection, taking the total to 33021. The highest of 461 recoveries were reported from Khurda,...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is planning to increase its testing capacity to 30,000 a day by next week. The capacity of RT-PCR tests is likely to go up to 10,000...

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has been discharged from hospital on Monday after recovering ‘completely’ from COVID-19. “Thank you, everyone, for your wishes and prayers. I have been discharged...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally touched 4062 in Odisha capital on Monday with 133 new cases being reported in the last 24 hours. Another 200 patients have also been cured of...

Spanish actor Antonio Banderas tested positive for COVID-19 on his 60th birthday. Revealing the news himself, the charismatic star – known for his Zorro films – tweeted: “I want to...