Coronavirus

Chhattisgarh: A Maoist couple surrendered to the IG (Bastar Range), P Sundarraj, in Chhattisgarh on Thursday after testing positive for COVID-19. The surrendered Maoists were identified as Arjun Tati and...

Bhubaneswar: Taking note of the vulnerability of the elderly to COVID-19, the Odisha government has issued an advisory for this section during the second wave of the pandemic. The advisory...

New Delhi: Self-medication as a result of IDIOT (Internet Derived Information Obstruction Treatment) syndrome is a new worry for doctors treating COVID-19 patients. In fact, the medical fraternity concedes that...

New Delhi: Many countries are falling short of vaccines, putting them under pressure to find out whether giving two different kinds of vaccines to a person will help fight the...

New Delhi: On April 4m an Air India passenger took India's obsession with cows to another level when he carried cow dung cakes in his suitcase to the US presumably...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to set up special session sites for COVID vaccination of the vulnerable group. According to a notification by Health department, the special session sites...

Bhubaneswar: Taking note of the shortage of manpower in COVID hospitals, the Odisha government has directed the authorities of state-run Medical College and Hospitals to form committees for proper utilization...

New Delhi: There should be a 12 to 16 weeks gap between two doses of Covishield COVID-19 vaccine to 12-16 weeks, the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) recommended...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has deployed Fire Service personnel at COVID hospitals to prevent accidents due to blazes. Sources said as many as 384 fire fighters equipped with the necessary...

New Delhi: The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) cleared Covaxin trials on children from two to 18 years on Thursday. This is the first time in India that a...