Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: Khurda district on Friday ( July 17) saw 150 more COVID-19 cases being detected in the last 24 hours. The district had reported 64 cases on Thursday and 60...

Berhampur: Acting tough on the people violating the mandatory norm of wearing masks in public places as part of COVID-19 protocols, police imposed fine on 310 violators in the city...

New Delhi: India registered a record single-day spike of 34,956 COVID-19 cases taking the country’s tally past the 1-million mark to 10,03,832 on Friday. The death toll surged to 25,602...

Bhubaneswar: Coronavirus has claimed four more lives in Odisha in the last 24 hours, taking the toll to 83 on Friday. Two of the four victims are of Ganjam district....

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported the second-highest single-day spike of 718 COVID-19  cases in the last 24 hours, which took the affected tally to 16110 on Friday. The state had registered 755...

London: Hours after British media reported that an Oxford University trial had shown its prototype vaccine generating an immune response against the virus, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre on...

Koraput: Amid rising COVID-19 cases, Congress MP from Odisha's Koraput Saptagiri Ulaka has suggested converting Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) at Sunabeda into a full-fledged COVID Care hospital. Apprehending an increase...

New Delhi: Odisha has so far seen 70.66 per cent COVID-19 patients recovering from the infection. The total recovered cases now stand 10,877 while the state has so far reported...

Bhubaneswar: Following detection of several COVID-19 cases, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday declared Sitapur Basti and Trinatha Basti in Nayapalli area of Odisha capital as a containment zone....

Bhadrak: The Bhadrak Municipality office was shut down for 14 days on Thursday after a staffer tested positive for COVID-19. "All staff will undergo 14-day home quarantine," informed Bhadrak Collector...