Virus Scare

Berhampur: The COVID-19 induced lockdown has left people stranded at home. Even emergency outings are sometimes not possible with lack of public transport on the roads. Keeping in mind commuters’...

Cuttack: Containment zone restrictions were clamped at Khatbin Sahi here following detection of several COVID-19 cases in Bari Lane on Tuesday. A few of them were reportedly taken to COVID...

Rourkela: The containment zone order was lifted from Basanti Colony in the city on Tuesday. The Rourkela Municipal Corporation took the decision after no new COVID-19 cases were detected in...

Srinagar: The annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine in Kashmir has been cancelled due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. "It is not advisable to hold and conduct this...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Tuesday increased the retirement age of Medical Officers of OHMS cadre and Allopathic Insurance Medical Officers under Labour & Employees' State Insurance Department from 62...

Bhubaneswar: The number of recovered patients from COVID-19 crossed 13,000-mark in Odisha with addition of 400 more to the tally on Tuesday. According to Health department, the COVID-19 hostspot Ganjam...

Taiwan, Singapore, Japan, and Iceland are using it and so should the rest of the world. Dr. Richard Bartlett, a Dallas MD, who has been practicing in Texas for 28...

Berhampur: After their recovery from COVID-19, 120 policemen of Ganjam district have volunteered to donate plasma, said Ganjam SP Brijesh Ray on Tuesday. The SP said that a total of...

Berhampur: The COVID-19 tally in Ganjam district touched 5591 with overnight addition of 225 new cases. Among them, 197 are local contact cases and the remaining 28 are Corona Warriors....

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) will conduct COVID-19 rapid antigen test of around 100 journalists, mostly reporters working in the field, on Wednesday. According to sources, the test will...