Coronavirus

It was on Mother’s Day that Prasad lost his mother to COVID-19. And this was but one of the tsunami of tragedies that hit our nation as the pandemic reared...

Can I take a second dose of a different vaccine? The short answer is no. For the long answer, read on. Currently, the Indian government says no to mixing Covaxin...

Bhubaneswar: The second-phase lockdown clamped across Odisha to prevent the transmission of COVID-19 will end on June 1 but the measures taken to bring the rising cases under control seem...

Cuttack: The Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) has started vaccination against COVID-19 at 10 private hospitals in Cuttack. The eligible beneficiaries in the 18-44 age group can avail the facility at...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has requested the Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC), Bhubaneswar to conduct a follow-up study on post-COVID vaccination infections and the severity of cases in the state....

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded frontline workers for their remarkable role in fighting COVID-19 in the 77th edition of the monthly radio programme, Mann Ki Baat, on Sunday. Among...

New Delhi: The country logged less than 2 lakh daily COVID count for the third straight day on Sunday with 1,65,553 fresh infections in the last 24 hours, according to...

Bhubaneswar: An air cargo from China carrying 1350 oxygen cylinders arrived at Biju Patnaik International Airport here on Sunday morning. The Chairman of Western Odisha Development Council (WODC), Asit Tripathy,...

Bhubaneswar: A total of 33 persons died in Odisha after being infected with COVID-19 in the last 24 hours on Saturday. With this, the COVID-19 fatalities surged to 2719 in...

Bhubaneswar: Pranaya Maharathy (64), brother ex-Odisha minister and MLA late Pradeep Maharathy, died due to COVID-19 infection at a private medical facility here on Sunday morning, said family sources. Pranaya...