Healthcare

Bhubaneswar: The Drug Controller Administration of Odisha under the Health and Family Welfare Department on Monday directed pharmacists across the state to record the addresses and contact numbers of person...

New Delhi: The government of India has applauded Odisha for being among top two states in controlling and combating the COVID-19 pandemic efficiently. These are the only two states --...

Bhubaneswar: The Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS) and SUM Hospital Faculty of Medicine of the SOA Deemed to be University, on Monday signed a tripartite agreement with the Odisha government...

Jaipur: In an alarming development, a newborn baby has tested positive for novel coronavirus in Rajasthan’s Nagaur district. “The baby was born on Saturday and has tested coronavirus positive,” informed...

Bhubaneswar: Antibody rapid tests, to detect COVID-19 positive patents, have commenced in the state capital which has been identified as one of the 170 hotspots in the country. According to...

New Delhi: The Union government may soon order all patients who visit hospitals with flu-like symptoms to be screened and tested for novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The Indian Express quoted a...

Kandhamal: Odisha Chief Secretary Asit Kumar Tripathy and 5T Secretary VK Pandian on Saturday expressed satisfaction after visiting standalone COVID-19 hospitals in Balangir, Bargarh, Sonepur and Kandhamal districts. The hospitals...

New Delhi: As scientists the world over are looking to find a vaccine for novel coronavirus the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has said it will study if the...

New Delhi: A consignment of 5 lakh rapid COVID-19 testing kits has arrived in India from China. More testing kits are on the way with India’s Ambassador to China, Vikram...

Washington: The World Health Organization (WHO) will work with the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. They will leverage strategies that helped...