Coronavirus

New Delhi: The condition of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia is statble. Manish Sisodia is currently undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at the state-run LNJP Hospital here. He will undergo another coronavirus test in a couple of days, officials said Thursday. He was admitted Wednesday...

Seoul: North Korean soldiers shot dead a suspected South Korean defector at sea. The North Korean soldiers then burned his body as a coronavirus precaution. The incident happened after the South Korean man was interrogated in the water over several hours. This information was given...

New Delhi: Nearly 74 per cent of the new COVID-19 recoveries are from 10 states and Union Territories (UTs), the Health Ministry said Thursday. The majority of recoveries are from Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, UP, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Delhi, Kerala, West Bengal and Chhattisgarh. This information...

Ganjam: Continuing its fight against coronavirus, the Ganjam district administration is observing COVID-19 awareness week from Thursday. The programme will continue till October 1. Ganjam District Collector Vijay Amruta Kulange informed that various activities will be taken up during this week to develop awareness among...

Bhubaneswar: The death toll in Odisha due to COVID-19 infections and other comorbidities associated with it has gone up to 752. In the last 24 hours 16 persons in Odisha has fallen victim to the deadly virus according to a Twitter feed Thursday from the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 4,340 fresh COVID-19 cases Thursday, taking the total tally in the state to 1,96,888. Out of the 4,340 fresh cases, 2,517 were reported from quarantine centres while 1,823 are local contacts. Khurda and Cuttack districts have emerged as the new hotspot of...

Bangalore: Minister of State for Railways Suresh Angadi, who died Wednesday due to COVID-19 at the AIIMS, was a four-time Member of Parliament from Belagavi consecutively since 2004. The 65-year-old, survived by his wife and two daughters, was associated with the RSS from a young...

Mumbai: The work from home culture has worked well and many companies will continue with the system even after the coronavirus pandemic ends, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates said Wednesday. Various parts of the world have been under strict lockdowns following the COVID-19 outbreak. This forced...

Cuttack: As many as 343 new COVID-19 cases were detected under Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) limits in last 24 hours, CMC said Wednesday. While 91 of them were home quarantine cases, 52 were from institutional quarantine centres and the remaining 200 were local contact ones....

New Delhi: The women’s FIFA Under-17 World Cup, which has been rescheduled to February-March, is likely to be postponed yet again. This is due to the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in India. The Under-17 World Cup was originally scheduled to be held in five...