COVID-19

Geneva: The World Health Organisation (WHO) director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Tuesday that COVID-19 will continue to place a strain on the global healthcare systems. “This pandemic is nowhere...

New Delhi: The number of COVID compensation claims received by some states far exceeds their official fatality count, according to data filed by states in the Supreme Court. In Telangana...

Patna: Bihar Chief minister Nitish Kumar tested positive for Omicron on Tuesday. In fact, all 40 COVID-19 samples sent from Bihar to Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS) for...

Bengaluru: Doctors in Karnataka were issued a strong warning on Tuesday -- don’t give inaccurate information while speaking to the media. Some medical practitioners have allegedly been found to be...

New Delhi: India should adopt target, risk-based strategies to counter the COVID-19 pandemic which is set to enter its third year. That’s the advice from the India representative of World...

New Delhi: Light fever, cough and cold have been found to be the common symptoms of the Omicron-driven third wave of COVID-19 pandemic in India. The Union Ministry of Health...

Bhubaneswar: Nearly one lakh children in the 0-18 age group have been infected by COVID-19 in Odisha since the start of the pandemic, according to state Health Department data. In...

New Delhi: India’s daily COVID cases dropped below 2.5 lakh as it recorded 2.38 lakh new cases in the past 24 hours on Tuesday. The cases came down by seven...

Bhubaneswar: Director (Public Health) Niranjan Mishra on Monday held out some good news, saying that the growth and doubling rate of COVID-19 cases in Odisha have decreased slightly, although the...

Bhadrak: After losing their son to COVID-19, the parents of Abhishek Mohapatra donated Rs 40 lakh to relief funds for treatment of people in need of medical aid. Abhishek of...