COVID-19

New Delhi: Australia on Thursday cancelled World No. 1 Novak Djokovic's visa to enter the country, Health Minister Greg Hunt confirmed, the ANI reported. "Mr Djokovic's visa has been cancelled....

Bhubaneswar: The daily COVID-19 caseload in Odisha inched closer to the 2,000-mark on Thursday with the state reporting 1,897 fresh cases in the last 24 hours. Of them, 258 are...

Bhubaneswar: After daily COVID cases surged past the 1,000-mark, the Odisha government has decided to extend night curfew by an hour from January 7. Night curfew will now be imposed...

New Delhi: The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has issued revised guidelines for home isolation of mild/asymptomatic COVID-19 patients. Since a majority of cases are either asymptomatic or have...

Bhubaneswar: The widespread surge in infection of Omicron variant of COVID-19 can potentially lead to emergence of new and may be, more dangerous variants of the virus, WHO has warned....

Kolkata: Former Lok Sabha member and TMC leader Babul Supriyo, has tested positive for COVID-19 for the third time. In a tweet he confirmed that he, his wife, father and...

New Delhi: India's drugmaker Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd will launch its generic version of Merck's antiviral COVID-19 pill, molnupiravir. To be sold under the brand name 'Molflu', it has been priced...

Bhubaneswar: Thirty-one students of the National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) have tested positive for COVID-19, informed Jatni tehsildar Tapan Mohapatra on Tuesday. The affected hostel has been...

Paris: A new variant of Coronavirus -- B.1.640.2 -- is believed to have infected at least 12 persons in France. The variant, temporarily named ‘IHU’, has 46 mutations, even more than...

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Tuesday sealed the DCP’s office at Vani Vihar here for two days after several COVID-19 cases were detected. The office has been declared...