Coronavirus

Cuttack: The ongoing COVID vaccination programme in Odisha is most likely to create a shortage of blood in the coming days. Prof Pankaj Parida, Head of the Department of Transfusion...

Bhubaneswar: Eleven-year-old Pratibha Pallai of Khandagiri in the Odisha capital has developed a device for identification and surveillance of COVID-19 containment zones. The application-based device, 'Coronavirus Human Detector System' runs...

Bhubaneswar: Despite the Odisha government’s orders for procurement of COVID vaccines for people aged between 18 and 44 years, the Phase III of the vaccination programme is unlikely to kick...

Hyderabad: Telangana got five tankers loaded with medical oxygen from Odisha on Monday, and immediately sent them to various hospitals in the state treating COVID-19 patients. Among the nine empty...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha crossed 2,000-mark and touched 2,007 on Tuesday with 10 more patients succumbing to the infection in the last 24 hours. Khurda reported the highest...

Washington: US President Joe Biden pledged strong support to India and said India was there for the American people in their hour of need and the United States will be...

New Delhi: The situation in India, where cases of COVID-19 soared drastically, is “beyond heartbreaking”, and the World Health Organization (WHO) is assisting with extra staff and supplies to help...

Bhubaneswar: The daily COVID-19 caseload in Odisha breached the 6000-mark for the sixth consecutive day on Tuesday as 6073 more people tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours....

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation on Monday issued updated helpline numbers of dedicated COVID hospitals in the city. The numbers are as follows: The BMC further stated in its tweet...

New Delhi: Sundargarh MP Jual Oram was admitted to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here on Monday after testing positive for COVID-19. Informed this to this well-wishers through...