Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: With COVID-19 cases spiralling in the Odisha capital, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday declared 11 more micro-containment zones to check the spread of the virus. MICRO-CONTAINMENT ZONES...

Bhubaneswar: Congress MP from Koraput Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka has tested positive for Covid-19. Taking to his official Twitter handle, Ulaka on Friday said that he has mild symptoms and is...

Bhubaneswar: The Civil Court, SDJM and District Sessions Court premises here was declared a micro-containment zone from Friday after 39 staff tested positive for COVID-19. Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) took...

Bhubaneswar: The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended two new drugs - Eli Lilly & Co.’s rheumatoid arthritis drug and GlaxoSmithKline Plc’s monoclonal antibody - for treating patients with COVID-19....

Sambalpur: The MBBS exams at Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR), Burla, has been postponed. It was scheduled to begin on Saturday. VIMSAR Dean Jayashree Dora...

New Delhi: India reported a 6.7 per cent rise in new COVID cases as 2,64,202 more people tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours, ending at 9...

Bhubaneswar: COVID toll in Odisha mounted to 8,476 on Friday with four more patients succumbing to the infection. According to Health Department, one death each has been reported from Cuttack, Bhadrak,...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha saw over 10,000 fresh COVID cases for the second consecutive day on Friday as 10,273 more people tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours. The...

Bhubaneswar: In view of recent resurgence in COVID cases, the state government on Thursday issued a set of guidelines to the health facilities. The Directorate of Health Services under Health...

Bhubaneswar: For the first time during third wave of COVID pandemic, the daily caseload crossed 1,000 in the Odisha capital on Thursday. The city witnessed a major surge as 1055...