Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: The 72nd Capital Foundation Day will not be celebrated owing to the lockdown due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. This was announced by the Capital Day Celebration Committee...

Mumbai: Maharashtra is the worst-hit state in the country with the total number of COVID-19 cases touching 1,895. With 113 of 134 new cases being reported from Mumbai on Sunday,...

New Delhi: India has reported a sudden spike in COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. With 1000 new cases, the active cases in the country now stand at 7,367. ...

Bhubaneswar: To ensure smooth healthcare management and treatment in the special COVID (novel coronavirus) hospitals in Odisha, the state government has created two additional posts of Director Medical Education and...

Sundargarh: The Sundargarh administration on Sunday declared five areas at Bisra in the district as containment zone for next 48 hours after two residents of the town tested positive for...

Lucknow: A 2.5-year-old child, admitted to King George’s Medical University (KGMU) in Lucknow on Monday (April 6), was discharged from the hospital after testing negative for novel coronavirus. Doctors said...

Kendrapada: A woman of Rajanagar area in Kendrapada district is among the four persons, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday. Collector Samarth Verma told the media on Sunday that...

The United States on Sunday overtook Italy in the number of deaths from COVID-19. The world's biggest economy is now leading with 20,580 deaths as well as the number of...

Bhubaneswar: In response to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's appeal to reduce/defer school fees from April to June due to the COVID-19 lockdown, the Odisha Private School Teacher Association (OPSTA) has...

Bhubaneswar: Among the four patients, who had tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, two are from Sundargarh, one from Jharpada in Bhubaneswar and the other from Kendrapada, sources in Health...