Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: Among the four new positive cases, which the Odisha government disclosed on Thursday night, one belongs to Golamunda in Kalahandi while three others are from Jharpada in Bhubaneswar. The...

Bhubaneswar: Mission Director, NHM, Shalini Pandit on Friday ordered for suspension of Village Health Sanitation and Nutrition Day (VHSND) and the fixed immunization day in sub-centre areas with COVID-19 positive...

Ronald Fenty has revealed that his daughter Rihanna sent him a ventilator after he tested positive for COVID-19. Ronald, who doesn't share a great relationship with his daughter, was quoted...

Bhubaneswar: With inauguration of two more COVID hospitals on Friday, Odisha has readied 10 such facility to treat those detected with the infection. While a 200-bedded COVID hospital at Sitapalli...

New Delhi: The Centre has urged the states to significantly increase the number of tests for COVID-19 in the next few days. A total of 1,44,910 samples were tested across...

New Delhi: Amidst the countrywide lockdown, the sale of Maggi noodles has shot up and Nestle is struggling to meet the growing demand for the popular food product. “We understand...

Jharsuguda: The Odisha government on Friday urged the Union government to release more funds for tackling the coronavirus pandemic. The Centre has so far approved Rs 46.35 crore for the...

In one of the first signs of unrest after authorities lifted the lockdown in Wuhan, the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak, several shop owners protested outside one of the biggest...

Bhubaneswar: The MKCG Medical College and Hospital in Berhampur has got the go ahead from Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi, to conduct COVID-19 tests. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik...

Mumbai: Five more people, including two Tablighi Jamaat returnees, have tested positive for COVID-19 in Mumbai’s Dharavi area, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials said on Friday. The new patients also...