Coronavirus

Dhenkanal: At a time when the destitutes and physically challenged persons in distress find it tough to meet both ends due to COVID-19 related restrictions, a young woman has come...

Cuttack: Odisha Government has extended the work tenure of Director of Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET) Dr CBK Mohanty by three months. Mohanty was to retire on April...

White House chief medical adviser and America’s top pandemic expert, Dr Anthony Fauci, on Friday said that India should immediately take on the second wave of COVID-19 on a war...

Sambalpur: A doctor at Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) at Burla has arrived as a messiah for COVID-19 patients under home isolation in Odisha. A...

Bhubaneswar: The third-phase COVID-19 vaccination of the people of 18-44 age group will begin in the city from May 3. Speaking to the media on Saturday, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC)...

Bhubaneswar: The number of districts tagged as COVID-19 red zone in Odisha went up to 19 on Saturday with two more districts reporting more than 1,000 active cases. The two new...

Dehradun/Rishikesh: Haridwar’s Kumbh Mela was attended by 70 lakh devotees this year. The mammoth religious congregation that ended on Friday triggered a countrywide debate that it might have been the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha, which received 1.5 lakh doses of Covaxin as the first consignment of the state’s own procurement for vaccination of 18-44 year age group, will conduct a trial, symbolic...

New Delhi: India became the world’s first country to register over 4 lakh COVID-19 cases in a single day. India reported 4,08,323 fresh COVID-19 cases till 11 pm on Friday,...

Bhubaneswar: Amid suspension of COVID-19 vaccination drive in several districts, Health Minister Naba Das has urged the Centre for supply of at least 25 lakh doses of Covishield in a...