COVID-19

New Delhi: The Central government on Wednesday recommended a compensation of Rs 50,000 to be given to families of every COVID-19 victim. The government submitted an affidavit in which it...

The Delta variant is by far the dominant strain of the coronavirus in the world. As on September 21, the infectious virus has been found to be present in 185...

The Mu variant of the coronavirus has now been detected in 40 nations across the world. Finland is the latest country to report this COVID-19 variant, which was classified as...

A national level survey has found that nearly 85 per cent of elderly people’s attitude towards life has changed following COVID-19, with 81 per cent being uncertain and pessimistic about...

London: A new life-saving antibody treatment is set to be adopted in the UK, which will benefit thousands of health service patients in hospitals vulnerable to COVID-19. Ronapreve, which is...

New Delhi: In a worrying development, five patients developed gallbladder gangrene after recovering from COVID-19 at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. This is the first such cases reported in India, according...

New Delhi: Can you guess how the COVID-induced prolonged lockdown impacted crime in India last year? There was a significant rise in crime, according to National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)....

It’s been a year and a half since the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, which led to lockdowns and restrictions to curb the coronavirus. With many people still opting to work...

Chhatrapur: Ganjam Collector Amruta Kulange on Wednesday distributed ex-gratia of Rs 15 lakh to relatives of seven journalists who died after Covid-19 affliction. According to sources, several journalists were infected...

Bhubaneswar: Eminent surgeon Dr Bhabani Shankar Bal died of post COVID complications here on Monday. He was 57. Dr Bal tested positive for COVID-19 and was admitted to Apollo Hospital...