Virus Scare

Berhampur: To contain the spread of COVID-19, the Ganjam district administration on Tuesday sealed the border of Berhampur City. No person will be allowed to enter or exit the city....

Kandhamal: In a feel-good story which will lift spirits of elderly people and give them hope, an 81-year-old beat COVID-19 after battling with the virus for 15 days in Kandhamal...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday decided to allow home isolation for asymptomatic/mildly symptomatic COVID-19 patients in 114 Urban Local Bodies, district headquarters/sub-divisional/block headquarters with compliance to certain health protocols. The government...

Berhampur: Bolstering the infrastructure of COVID-19 treatment further, as many as 104 ambulances were dedicated to the people of Ganjam district on Monday. Twenty-two more ambulances will be provided in ...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha on Monday saw 505 more COVID-19 patients recovering from the disease, taking the cured tally to 9,255. District-wise recovery as released by the Health Department: 248 from Ganjam...

Berhampur: The jewellery shops in Odisha's Berhampur will remain shut till July 19 as a precautionary measure in view of the rising COVID-19 cases. The ‘Berhampur Jewellers Association’ has taken...

Bhadrak: The Bhadrak district administration on Monday has decided to restrict inter-state bus service to and from Kolkata with immediate effect. Bhadrak collector Gyana Ranjan Das told mediapersons here that...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to allow home isolation for asymptomatic/mildly symptomatic COVID-19 patients in 114 Urban Local Bodies, district headquarters/sub-divisional/block headquarters with compliance to certain health protocols. At...

Baripada: Mayurbhanj district reported 13 fresh COVID-19 positive cases on Monday. Six were local cases, four were from temporary medical centres (TMC) while three were from home quarantine. Mayurbhanj Collector...

Mumbai: Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan and his son Abhishek Bachchan, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, are “clinically stable” now. A source from the Nanavati hospital, where Big B...