Tag: COVID-19

Coronavirus

COVID-19 death toll now at 652; total cases cross 20,000-mark

April 22, 2020

New Delhi: The countrywide COVID-19 death toll rose Wednesday to 652 and the number of cases to 20,471. Hence there ...

Coronavirus

Govt readies plan for return of 5 lakh Odias living outside

April 22, 2020

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is expecting that nearly 5 lakh people are likely to return to the state from other ...

Metro

40 penalised in Bhubaneswar for not wearing masks

April 22, 2020

Bhubaneswar: Acting swiftly on the violators of COVID-19 guidelines, the Zonal Deputy Commissioner (ZDC) of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Wednesday ...

State

G. Udayagiri sanitation workers receive PPE kits

April 22, 2020

G. Udayagiri: Authorities of G. Udayagiri NAC in Kandhamal district have provided 45 personal protective equipment (PPE) kits to the ...

Coronavirus

MHA asks states to provide adequate security to healthcare workers

April 22, 2020

New Delhi: The Centre asked Wednesday all states and Union Territories to provide adequate security to doctors and frontline health ...

Coronavirus

COVID-19: Iran reports 94 deaths in a day but says cases going down

April 22, 2020

Tehran: Iran announced Wednesday 94 new deaths from the novel coronavirus but said the cases of people infected in the ...

Coronavirus

Canards spread against West Bengal over Covid-19 tests; Centre sending faulty kits: Mamata Banerjee

April 22, 2020

Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday slammed the Centre for sending teams to look into West Bengal’s preparedness for tackling ...

Business

COVID-19: IRDAI allows insurers to collect health insurance premiums in instalments

April 22, 2020

New Delhi: IRDAI has allowed insurers to collect health insurance premiums in instalments for products they deem appropriate, in view ...

Entertainment

COVID-19: Urvashi Rautela playing volleyball on the beach; watch video

April 22, 2020

Mumbai: Actress and former beauty queen Urvashi Rautela has shared a video where she plays beach volleyball in the sea ...

Coronavirus

Singapore: Over 1,000 foreign workers, including Indians, test COVID-19 positive

April 22, 2020

Singapore: Over 1,000 foreign workers, including Indian nationals, tested positive for coronavirus in Singapore Wednesday, taking the total number of ...