Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: The COVID toll in Odisha touched 8,451 on Saturday with one more patient succumbing to the disease. According to the Health Department, a 46-year-old man of Bhubaneswar is the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha witnessed a slight drop in daily COVID caseload on Saturday as 124 more people tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours. The state had seen...

Pune: A total of 19 students from a Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar district have tested COVID-19 positive, a senior official said on Friday. “Nineteen students tested positive over...

New Delhi: A total of 415 Omicron cases were reported in India, the Health Ministry informed on Saturday morning. At least 115 have recovered, the ministry said. Maharashtra reported the...

Mumbai: Maharashtra will not allow gatherings of five or more from 9 pm to 6 am, the state government declared on Friday, as COVID-19 cases saw the steepest rise in...

Beijing: The Chinese government on Thursday announced a lockdown in the city of Xian to curb a local outbreak of the COVID-19. China asked Xian’s 13 million residents to remain...

New Delhi: The Omicron threat paid put to Christmas plans all over the world as thousands of would-be travellers received last-minute cancellations of their Christmas Eve flight. According to the...

New Delhi: India has 358 confirmed cases of the Omicron variant so far. An analysis of 183 cases has shown that nearly 70% of the patients were totally asymptomatic while...

Bhubaneswar: In order to prevent spread of Omicron variant of COVID-19, which has high potential of transmission, the Health department has advised the people to use three-layer or N-95 face...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID toll in Odisha touched 8,450 on Friday with two more patients succumbing to the disease. According to the Health Department, an 84-year-old woman from Balasore district is...