Coronavirus

Bhubaneswar: Lok Sabha MP Aparajita Sarangi on Tuesday joined the poster war that has erupted between BJP and the BJD since free vaccination for 18 years and the above age...

  New Delhi: AstraZeneca joins other vaccines that are effective against the Delta variant. COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca offers high levels of protection against the Delta variant (B.1.617.2; formerly the ‘Indian...

New Delhi: Come July 1 and private hospitals will be able to book COVID-19 vaccine doses and even make advance payments through the CoWin portal. However, the number of doses...

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Forty cases of Delta Plus variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, a mutation of the Delta strain or B.1.617.2 variant first detected in India, have so far been reported...

Friendships and sex have taken a beating over the past year. No wonder youngsters fled homes as soon as the lockdown restrictions eased and headed straight to meet their friends...

New Delhi: The University of Oxford is working on the possibility of using the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin as a possible treatment for COVID-19. It was testing the drug as part...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha lost another senior officer to COVID-19 on Tuesday. Senior OFS officer SMT Rahman breathed his last while battling the infection at a private hospital here. He was 52....

Bhubaneswar: Odisha lost another 46 people to COVID in the last 24 hours, which took the toll to 3717 on Wednesday. According to the Health Department, the fatalities have been...

Bhubaneswar: The active cases in Odisha touched 34216 on Tuesday as 3,456 more people tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. The test positivity rate (TPR) rose to 5.24...

Bhubaneswar: Call it the vaccine politics and poster war, the BJP at the Centre and BJD in the state have been putting in their might to  take credit for the...