Bhubaneswar: Odisha health department Thursday said that 65 persons who earlier tested positive for COVID-19 have recovered and are being discharged. Out of the 65 persons, 14 are from Ganjam, 10 each from Jagatsinghpur and Kendrapara, eight from Bhadrak, seven from Keonjhar, six from Bolangir,...
Nayagarh: A nurse of the district headquarters hospital (DHH) here has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, CDMO Dr Sudhanshu Sekhar Mishra said Thursday. She is one among the seven persons in the district who have tested positive for the virus. The news of the...
Bhubaneswar: Four fresh cases of COVID-19 were reported in Bhubaneswar in the last 24 hours, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) said Thursday. One of the cases was in home quarantine linked to an earlier positive case of Kalinga Vihar. Another patient belongs to Aiginia in...
Puri: As many as 38 platoons of Odisha police will be deployed in Puri to maintain the guidelines under Sec 144 CrPc during the upcoming Snana Yatra festival scheduled to be held June 5, said police DIG Ashish Singh after reviewing the security arrangements, Thursday....
Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 90 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, taking the total tally in the state to 2,478. Out of the 90 cases, 79 were reported from quarantine centres while 11 are local contacts. Khorda reported 25 new cases, Nayagarh 7, Angul 1, Balasore 1, Bhadrak...
Puri: Public broadcaster Doordarshan will live telecast ‘Snana Yatra’ and ‘Hati Besha’ rituals of Srimandir deities on Snana Purnima to be held at the Lord’s abode June 5, a district administration official said, Wednesday. According to sources, numerous Jagannath lovers across the globe who cannot...
London: One member of Tottenham Hotspur's squad has been diagnosed with COVID-19, the Premier League club has confirmed. Wednesday, the Premier League announced the results of the fifth-round of testing, confirming just one out of the 1,197 players and club staff that were tested Monday...
New Delhi: Coronavirus cases in India saw a record single-day jump of 9,304 cases Thursday pushing the total tally to 2,16,919, while the death toll climbed to 6,075 with 260 new fatalities, according to the Union health ministry. India stood seventh among the nations worst...
Washington: The total number of global coronavirus has increased to over 6.4 million, while the death toll has topped 385,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of Thursday morning, the overall number of cases stood at 6,429,453, while the death toll increased to 385,873,...
New Delhi: Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar, a 1985-batch IAS officer, who had been at the forefront in battling the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in India, has reportedly tested Coronavirus-positive, sources said Wednesday. The portion of South Block on the Raisina Hill complex in Delhi...
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