Virus Scare

Balasore: The Balasore administration on Monday revealed that a two-year-old girl was among the two persons, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday. She belongs to Berhampur village in Nilgiri...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 cases in Bhadrak, the second corona hotspot in Odisha, has gone up to eight. Bhubaneswar, however, continues to lead the affected tally with 46 confirmed cases so...

New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry on Monday took strong exception to the Kerala government’s decision to allow opening of restaurants, public transport and MSME industries in municipal areas, saying...

Coronavirus deaths in the United States rose by 1,997 in the last 24 hours, taking the toll to 40,565. Governor of New York Andrew Cuomo on Sunday said that the...

Cuttack: Shortage of Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) test kits are delaying tests for COVID-19 at SCB Medical College and Hospital here. SCB superintendent Dr Annada Prasad Patnaik informed that doctors and...

New Delhi: The country on Sunday witnessed the highest single-day spike with 1553 new COVID-19 cases, which took the affected tally to 17,265, according to the data by the Ministry...

Bhadrak: After detection of five new positive COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the Bhadrak administration on Monday notified five gram panchyats (GPs) as containment zones. Among the five persons, who tested...

Puri/Cuttack: Odisha DGP Abhay on Monday suspended Badachana police station IIC Dipak Kumar Jena for gross misconduct and dereliction of duty. The IIC had allegedly forcibly entered the Jagannath Temple...

Bhubaneswar: Among the seven persons, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, five are from Bhadrak and two from Balasore, the I & PR Department tweeted on Monday. 7 New...

Bhubaneswar: Sunday saw a sudden spike in COVID-19 cases in Odisha with seven persons testing positive for the virus. With these new cases, the state's total affected count has gone...