Virus Scare

Nayagarh: The total COVID-19 cases in Nayagarh district rose to 532 on Wednesday with 29 fresh cases being reported in the last 24 hours. Of the new cases, 22 are...

Bhubaneswar: A day after coronavirus claimed its youngest victim, the Odisha Health Department on Wednesday informed about the death of a two-year-old COVID-19 positive girl in Bhadrak district due to...

Bhubaneswar: Five more persons in Odisha succumbed to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 159 on Wednesday. The new deaths have been reported from Ganjam,...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha touched 29175 on Wednesday with an overnight addition of 1068 new cases from 28 districts. Among them, 662 have been detected in quarantine while...

Bhadrak: The district administration on Wednesday shut Ekata Market and the other market near the local court under Bhadrak Municipality for 72 hours after a trader tested positive for COVID-19....

Mumbai: About 57 per cent population from slum areas and 16 per cent from non-slum areas in three civic wards had already developed antibodies, according to sero-surveillance study done here....

Dindigul: COVID-19 pandemic has so far claimed nearly 35,000 lives in India. But it failed to beat a 103-year-old man from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. Having tested positive, he was admitted...

Geneva: Warning the world's populace against complacency about the coronavirus in the northern hemisphere summer, the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday said that this virus did not behave like...

Being overweight and obese could pose a problem during COVID-19. Fat people are at a greater risk of getting more severely ill with COVID-19, a study suggests. Although scientists have...

Kolkata: The West Bengal government on Tuesday, extended the biweekly lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus till August 31.There will be a complete shutdown across the state for two...