COVID-19

New Delhi: Cannabis compounds can prevent COVID-19 infection, US researchers have found. The study was published in the Journal of Natural Products. A team from Oregon State University identified two...

New Delhi: Planning to buy life insurance? If you had COVID-19, you have to wait for up to three months to do so. Under a new rule, people who have...

Cuttack: The SCB Medical College & Hospital here is fully prepared to deal with the surge in COVID-19 cases fuelled by the Omicron variant, said Prof Dateswar Hota, Dean &...

Bhubaneswar: In view of rising COVID-19 cases and restrictions imposed by the Odisha government, the state Directorate of Health Services on Thursday directed hospitals to set up 24X7 telemedicine services...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that vaccination was the best weapon against COVID-19 and stressed on local containment as the country is in the midst of...

Puri: Hotels in the temple town are seeing large-scale cancellation of bookings by tourists, with COVID-19 cases shooting up and the Shri Jagannath Temple closed. According to reports, the occupancy...

New Delhi: Contacts of COVID positive patients do not need to undergo testing unless identified as high risk based on age or comorbidities, stated a fresh advisory by Indian Council of...

London: Even as Omicron scare grips the world with numbers of new infections almost quadrupling every second day, a UK scientist feels there is a ray of hope in this...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has announced a list of restrictions from January 7 to 31 in view of rising COVID-19 cases. In accordance with the rules of night curfew, all...

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced on Sunday that schools, colleges and educational institutions can conduct COVID-19 vaccination drives on their campuses. The educational institutions have to call 1929...