A COVID-19 variant that seems to be predominantly spreading in India amid a virulent second wave of the pandemic has now been red-flagged by World Health Organization too. The B.1.617...
Bhubaneswar: Soon after Odisha government announced to procure COVID-19 vaccines through global tenders, the Health and Family Welfare department has constituted two committees to supervise the procurement process. The 10-member...
New Delhi: The Centre clarified on Monday that there is absolutely no link between 5G technology and spread of COVID-19, and urged people not to be misguided by false information...
New Delhi: All COVID-19 hospitals – under both Centre and state governments -- have been directed to ensure that no patient is refused admission for lack of a valid identity...
Bhubaneswar: The first case of Mucoromycosis or black fungus in Odisha was detected in a 71-year-old patient with known history of uncontrolled diabetes. He has been identified as Anand Kumar...
Bhubaneswar: With the vaccination drive in Odisha getting disrupted due to short supply of vaccines, the state government has decided to float a global tender to procure vaccines developed by...
As the second wave of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic ravages India and continues to hurt many other countries, common anti-parasitic drug Ivermectin is now being touted as a miracle cure...
A beach is normally a place for uninhibited relaxation. But the one we are talking about wears a different look these days. Dozens of people are seen queuing up across...
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation on Monday announced that it will launch drive-in vaccination facilities at three more sites in the city. The three new sites are the parking lot...
Bhubaneswar: With Odisha seeing an alarming surge in COVID-19 cases, 26 districts are now tagged as red zone (having more than 1000 actives cases). According to the Health and Family...