Virus Scare

Jeypore: Amid surge in COVID-19 cases, the Koraput administration has decided to impose shutdown in Jeypore Municipality for four days from July 24 midnight. The restrictions will continue till July...

Mumbai: Parth Samthaan alias Anurag Basu of Ekta Kapoor’s popular TV serial 'Kasautii Zindagii Kay', tested negative for COVID-19 on Friday, confirmed Hindustan Times (HT). He had earlier on July...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 death toll in Odisha rose to 120 on Friday with six more patients succumbing to the virus in the last 24 hours. Three deaths were reported from...

New Delhi: An addition of 49,311 positive cases in the last 24 hours took India’s COVID-19 tally past the 12 lakh mark to 12,87,945 on Friday. This is the highest...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha went up to 22,693 on Friday with the highest single-day spike of 1594 positive cases in the last 24 hours. The 1594 fresh cases...

Bhubaneswar: A message and a tweet about a flour mill at Mancheswar in Odisha capital have attained "frequently forwarded" tag on WhatsApp. One of the viral messages on Thursday urged...

New Delhi: Leading pharmaceutical company Cipla has sought permission to launch Favipiravir, an anti-viral drug, in India to fight against COVID-19. Sources said the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research...

Bhubaneswar: The Municipal Corporations in Odisha have been directed to sensitize resident welfare associations (RWAs) to ensure availability of isolation facilities in their apartments/colonies along with all logistics for the...

Bhubaneswar: After a record 124 new COVID-19 cases on July 17, Bhubaneswar saw the highest single-day spike of 126 on July 23, which pushed the affected tally to 1469. Of...

New Delhi: Israel said on Thursday that it will send to India a research team which has been working with the Indian side to develop a rapid testing kit for...