Virus Scare

Sambalpur: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha's Sambalpur district touched 875 on Friday with 39 new cases. Among them, 23 are local cases and 16 detected from active surveillance, the district...

Mumbai: Serum Institute of India (SII) will make the COVID-19 vaccine available for $3 per dose to low and middle-income countries (LMIC) including India. The world’s largest vaccine manufacturer by...

Baripada: The COVID-19 positive cases in Mayurbhanj district touched 822 on Friday with 34 new cases in the last 24 hours. Among them, 29 are local contact cases and another...

Bengaluru: As the country fights COVID-19, new ideas are cropping up every day on how best to combat it. Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister C.N. Ashwath Narayan on Thursday launched eight...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported the highest single-day spike of 1833 COVID-19 cases on Friday, which pushed the affected tally to 42,550. For the first time, Khurda (298) reported more cases than...

Keonjhar: The COVID-19 caseload in the district touched 1006 cases on Friday with 16 new cases. Among them, 14 are local cases while two have been detected from quarantine centres....

United Nations: While the world was busy coping with the scrouge of the coronavirus pandemic, cybercrime was taking a toll on the virtual world. The increase in internet usage during...

Malkangiri: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha's Malkangiri rose to 809 on Friday with an overnight addition of 36 cases. Among the 36 new cases, 17 are from Malkangiri municipality, six...

Bhadrak: The COVID-19 tally in Bhadrak district surged to 855 on Friday with an overnight addition of 50 cases. According to the district administration, 30 among them are local contact...

Rourkela: Odisha jails have been witnessing a rise in COVID-19 cases and Thursday saw 17 prisoners of Rourkela Special Jail testing positive for the virus. They have been admitted to...