Virus Scare

New Delhi: In a fitting tribute, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has decided to name wards at India’s largest COVID-19 treatment facility after soldiers who sacrificed their lives...

Mayurbhanj: The COVID-19 tally in Mayurbhanj district touched 225 on Friday with 10 more persons testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours. The new cases included five...

Bhubaneswar: Khurda district reported 26 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, including 24 from Bhubaneswar. While four were local contact cases, 20 were reported from quarantine centres, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC)...

Berhampur: Ganjam district reported a record high of 283 fresh cases of COVID-19, including 49 corona warriors, on Friday. With the detection of the new cases, Ganjam’s COVID-19 tally has...

Cuttack: As many as 81 new COVID-19 positive cases were reported in Cuttack on Friday, pushing the district's tally to 702. According to the Cuttack district administration, 55 cases were...

Jagatsinghpur: Six new COVID-19 cases were reported in Jagatsinghpur district on Friday, taking the district’s tally to 305. According to the district administration, five of the six new patients were...

Washington: Facebook users in USA will now see alerts reminding people to wear masks at the top of feeds on Facebook and Instagram Spurred by the latest surge in US...

Rourkela: The Rourkela Municipal Corporation (RMC) has declared a part of Sector-16 in the city as a containment zone after the detection of a COVID-19 positive case in the area....

Khurda: The Khurda district administration declared Tangi panchayat as a containment zone for three days on Friday after eight members of a family and a woman in the neighbourhood tested...

Bhubaneswar: Two more persons succumbed to coronavirus in Ganjam district on Friday, taking Odisha's death toll to 29. The Health and Family Welfare (H & FW) Department identified the deceased...