Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday spelt out a nine-point mantra to tackle COVID-19 in the month July.  At a meeting with district collectors and SPs via video conferencing, he...

Mumbai: The world’s largest convalescent plasma therapy-cum-trial project, for treatment of serious COVID-19 patients, was launched online by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday. Convalescent plasma therapy uses antibodies...

Cuttack: A day after two nurses were found infected, Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer here on Monday saw six more persons, including four patients of the hospital, testing...

Jajpur: With COVID-19 positive cases rising alarmingly in Jajpur, the district administration on Monday announced that all government offices in the district will remain closed till midnight of July 8....

Bhubaneswar: Amid rising COVID-19 cases in city slums, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday issued fresh guidelines to private hospitals/nursing homes to check the spread of the virus in...

Puri: A one-and-a-half-year-old baby girl tested positive for COVID-19 in the Gop block of Puri district on Monday. The baby had a travel history of Delhi. The baby along with...

Bhubaneswar: About 1,200 strips of Fabi Flu (Favipiravir) tablets to cure patients with mild to moderate coronavirus are scheduled to arrive in Odisha on Monday. Drugs Controller Mamina Patnaik informed...

Kolkata: Here is something that will bring a smile on the faces of all those with a sweet tooth. The West Bengal government has decided to come out with a...

Ganjam: The Ganjam district administration on Monday said that they have sealed a sweet shop for violating lockdown norms. Notably, the state government had ordered all the district administrations and...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha capital saw a surge in COVID-19 cases on Monday with 25 persons testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours, taking the total to 314....