Coronavirus

Bhadrak: After several persons tested positive for COVID-19 in 11 wards of Bhadrak municipality area, the administration Monday declared all 11 wards as containment zones until further orders. Ward-9 has been shut for 72 hours effective from Monday. Movement of both vehicles and locals has been...

Kanpur (UP): In a bizarre incident, the Kanpur police 'arrested' a goat that was roaming in the Beconganj area here 'without wearing a mask'. The incident took place over the weekend and the Beconganj police picked up the goat and took it to the police...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Monday reported 1,503 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally in the state to 26,892. The death toll across the state reached 147 after seven additional deaths, informed the Health and Family Welfare Department. https://twitter.com/HFWOdisha/status/1287615729450147840 Out of the 1,503 new cases, 1,002 were...

New Delhi: India Monday registered the highest single-day spike of almost 50,000 (49,931) fresh novel coronavirus cases taking the total tally to over 14.35 lakh cases while with 708 new deaths, total fatalities crossed 32,771, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said. According...

New Delhi: After a month-long struggle, a 27-year-old doctor has succumbed to the deadly novel coronavirus at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH) in New Delhi. Joginder Chaudhary had been battling the infection since June 28 after he was tested positive a day earlier. He...

New Delhi: As we face this global pandemic, it is important that we stay indoors. maintain physical distancing and focus on building a strong immune system which is a crucial shield against infections. While we are confined to the house, it is important we maintain...

Washington: The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 16.1 million, while the deaths have increased to over 647,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of Monday morning, the total number of cases stood at 16,199,796, while the fatalities rose to 647,910, the...

Keonjhar: The Keonjhar administration Sunday declared a partial shutdown in Anandapur Municipality area from Monday until further orders. The move came following detection of ten fresh cases of COVID-19 Sunday. Informing about the shutdown, district collector Ashish Thakare said grocery, vegetable shops and other trading...

Keonjhar: Keonjhar district reported the highest per day COVID-19 positive cases Sunday with detection of 103 coronavirus positive cases. Among the fresh cases, 33 are from quarantine centres and of the remaining 70 cases, 64 are local cases and six are COVID warriors. Of the...

Berhampur: At a time when Ganjam district is reporting highest number of COVID-19 positive cases and deaths every day, people in this district are still openly flouting COVID-19 guidelines with impunity. Berhampur police caught 672 mask violators between Thursday 6am and Friday 6am and Saturday...