Coronavirus

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to vaccinate the kin of health workers considering that they are equally vulnerable to COVID infection. Additional Chief Secretary, Health, Pradipta Mohapatra has written...

Kolkata:  Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday and is under home isolation, The New Indian Express 9TNIE) reported quoting ANI. Former President Pranab...

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday heard a PIL, to set aside the permission granted by the Drugs Controller General of India to Bharat Biotech for conducting the...

Bhubaneswar: Nine days after the death of eminent sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra, his son and former captain of the Odisha Ranji Trophy team and BCCI referee Prasanta Mohapatra succumbed to COVID-19...

Bhubaneswar: Although the data provided by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare states that the positivity rate of COVID-19 in Odisha has shown a marginal fall despite the rise...

New Delhi: India shattered its own previous record of single-day COVID-19 fatalities as the country witnessed 4,529 deaths due to the deadly virus infection on Tuesday. Also, 2,67,533 new COVID-19...

Bhubaneswar: The daily COVID-19 caseload in Odisha went up further on Wednesday with 11,099 new cases from all 30 districts in the last 24 hours. Among the new cases, 6214...

Washington: COVID-19 vaccines available in the United States are effective against the deadly variant first detected in India, top US health officials said on Tuesday. The B.1.617 virus variant, which...

Bengaluru: In what could be a breakthrough in the medical field, researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have found a set of molecular biomarkers which can identify acute...

New Delhi: With the increase in cases of mucormycosis, the demand for antifungal drug 'Amphotericin B' has spiked in recent weeks. States have pressed the panic button. In Maharashtra, 52...