Bhubaneswar: Former minister and senior BJD leader Bijayshree Routray passed away due to post COVID-19 complications here on Wednesday. He was 67. According to family sources, he breathed his last...
Bhubaneswar: An 82-year-old man with comorbidities became the first COVID-19 patient in Odisha to receive the antibody-drug cocktail authorised by the Centre. "The COVID-19 parameters of the patient are stable...
New Delhi: Reports are now coming in of COVID-19 patients having intestinal clots and gangrene. Nearly a dozen cases have been treated by physicians and surgeons across hospitals in Mumbai....
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday wrote to his counterparts seeking their cooperation to stand united in the nation's fight against COVID-19 and focus on vaccination to save...
New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor tweeted a message for the government on the vaccine policy from his hospital bed where he is recuperating after testing positive for coronavirus. "Save...
Bhubaneswar: A US-based organisation has donated Rs 48.89 lakh to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to help Odisha fight the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Additional Chief Secretary Sanjeev...
Bhubaneswar: Acting on the apprehensions of the health experts about the possibility of the third wave of COVID-19 in India, the Odisha government has taken preemptive measures. Director, Public Health...
Bhubaneswar: Apollo Hospitals in the capital city have started antibody cocktail therapy for COVID-19 patients. The new therapy, which is a combination of Casirivimab and Imdevimab, was administered to an...
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) said that one strain of the COVID-19 Delta variant first detected in India was now considered “of concern”, while the other two strains had...
Bhubaneswar: Amid the rising black fungus (mucormycosis) cases, the Odisha government has decided to open dedicated wards at medical colleges and district headquarters hospital in the state for treating such...